We’re investigating reports of a new Trojan horse capable of infecting the Apple Mac OS X platform.
The Trojan, which is being called “iWorkServices” or “iServices” by some, has been distributed via BitTorrent inside a pirated version of Apple’s new iWork ’09 suite.
Ironically, hackers have used a pirated version of iWork ’09 as a “host” for the malware, just as Apple loosened up anti-piracy protection in the package.
Whereas previous versions of Apple iWork required users to enter a serial number when installing from CD ROM, the new version allows users to install the software on as many computers as they like – without apparent repercussion.
Of course, you should never download…
Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.
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