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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; Swordmaker

Thanks Ernest.
The malware works by installing an adware plugin into any of the popular browsers then overlays an advertisement in key locations on webpages. Doctor Web says that this trojan is just another piece of a large adware puzzle that has been infecting OS X for some time now.
Doctor Web's selling something, IOW. Might I suggest the product name "Turnip Truck"? I want off of it already. ;')


22 posted on 03/21/2013 5:02:38 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Romney would have been worse, if you're a dumb ass.)
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To: SunkenCiv
"...A new virus specific to Mac has been discovered by Russian security firm..."

Heheheh...could be me, but THAT would be the first thing that makes me suspicious!

How Not to Get Mugged

24 posted on 03/21/2013 5:33:30 PM PDT by rlmorel (1793 French Jacobins and 2012 American Liberals have a lot in common.)
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