Comments on: Bogus Snow Leopard Update Sites Lead to DNS Changers

By: mike

mike — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:12:33 +0000

I’ve heard there are some wildlife groups trying to get Apple to do more stuff with the actual S.L.’s in regards to there new snow leopard application lol. I don’t know- people are saying it’s good PR for Apple- they should jump on that.

By: Beware fake Snow Leopard sites « R Web Security

Beware fake Snow Leopard sites « R Web Security — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:02:25 +0000

[...] Micro said in a blog posting on Wednesday [...]

By: Beware fake Snow Leopard sites - Design Street

Beware fake Snow Leopard sites - Design Street — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:21:54 +0000

[...] Micro said in a blog posting on Wednesday that it had discovered several fake Snow Leopard download sites that serve up a DNS [...]

By: 76’s » Blog Archive » Searching for Snow Leopard? Careful.

76’s » Blog Archive » Searching for Snow Leopard? Careful. — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 11:07:34 +0000

[...] post at Trend Micro’s Malware blog warns of bogus sites claiming to offer free downloads of Apple’s Snow Leopard, which really [...]

By: Trojaner in illegalen Downloads von Snow Leopard

Trojaner in illegalen Downloads von Snow Leopard — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:06:44 +0000

[...] Trojaner Gefahr in Downloads: OSX_JAHLAV.K Ein Trojaner versucht, über diverse Download-Seiten auf Macs zu gelangen. Die Schadsoftware verbirgt sich in illegalen Downloads von Mac OS X 10.6. Das OS X Snow Leopard (OSX_JAHLAV.K) lässt sich nach dem Download nicht installieren, jedoch schleust es schädliche Codes ein, sodas die DNS-Einstellungen verändert werden und leitet beim Versuch anschließend zu sufen auf Phishing-Links weiter . Fragt sich wirklich warum jemand für den doch recht geringen Preis dieses OS auf illegale Downloads ausweicht und sich so diesen Gefahren aussetzt. Via [...]

By: Gullible tempted with ‘free’ Snow Leopard, get trojan instead - MAC.BLORGE

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:48:26 +0000

[...] Advanced Threat Researcher Feike Hacquebord, Trend Micro reports that there were a number of fake sites offering free copies of Snow Leopard. Instead [...]

By: Free Virus Filled Mac Snow Leopard Or $29 Upgrade | Technicapped

Free Virus Filled Mac Snow Leopard Or $29 Upgrade | Technicapped — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:19:20 +0000

[...] Trend Micro has found various sites offering free Snow Leopard software for free that contains viruses and other DNS changing malware. The downloaded software, OSX_JAHLAV.K, includes additional IP Addresses which will redirect you to other fraudulent sites and some have viruses. [...]

By: Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – August 30, 2009 « Bill Mullins’ Weblog – Tech Thoughts

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:39:13 +0000

[...] Beware fake Snow Leopard sites – People eager to get a copy of the latest version of the Mac operating system, Snow Leopard, should be wary of sites offering free copies because they are likely to get some nasty malware instead, according to antivirus company Trend Micro. [...]

By: Criminosos atacam fãs de Mac com malware « :.:Hazael Cahungo:.:

Criminosos atacam fãs de Mac com malware « :.:Hazael Cahungo:.: — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:24:28 +0000

[...] que uma versão adulterada do sistema operacional seja instalada na máquina da vítima. Segundo a Trend Micro, o nome do malware é [...]

By: kb

kb — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:01:30 +0000

so wait? does the real Snow Leopard, with its built-in malware protection, block users from installing this? Anyone know?

By: Beware fake Snow Leopard sites « Friendly Computers Virus Alerts

Beware fake Snow Leopard sites « Friendly Computers Virus Alerts — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:33:57 +0000

[...] Source: http://blog.trendmicro.com/bogus-snow-leopard-update-sites-lead-to-dns-changers/ [...]

By: RetroNet » Blog Archive » Descargas ilegales de Snow Leopard con troyanos

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:43:43 +0000

[...] Micro, dijo en su blog el miércoles que había descubierto varios sitios falsos con descargas de Snow Leopard que [...]

By: Linkpost | 8.28.2009 - L&C Tech Talk

Linkpost | 8.28.2009 - L&C Tech Talk — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:01:00 +0000

[...] • Inside Snow Leopard’s hidden malware protection – It’s fairly minimalist, according to Macworld. Symantec et al need not fear (yet). Also Bogus Snow Leopard Update Sites Lead to DNS Changers [...]

By: Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – August 28, 2009 « Bill Mullins’ Weblog – Tech Thoughts

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:09:16 +0000

[...] Bogus Snow Leopard Update Sites Lead to DNS Changers – Fake sites promising Mac users free copies of the newest version of the Mac OS actually infect users with a DNS changer Trojan. [...]

By: Raubkopie von Snow Leopard bringt Trojaner mit | macforlife - think different? be different!

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:08:58 +0000

[...] Denn im Web tummeln sich zur Zeit einige “kostenlose” Snow Leopard Versionen mit tollem Inhalt. Der Trojaner OSX_JAHLAV.K ist mit [...]