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blackxacto

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Jun 15, 2009
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Did Apple give us the last update to block Backdoor.OSX.Mokes.a? I read that it has installed on PCs and Linux in the past, and now an OS X version is showing up.
 

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Oct 11, 2015
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There are some third party anti-malware tools that have added it to their definitions. I used the hash (as reported by the researcher who discovered the Mac variant) at virustotal.

I've not read anything so far that explains its infection vector.
 
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