Transcript Есть ли жизнь на Ма..се?

Are macs vulnerable?
Or "We've got a problem"
655,700 Apple computers worldwide were hit by the malware
and made up the world's largest known botnet (a network of
zombie computers controlled remotely by intruders)
comprised of machines running MacOS X
Facts: a chronology of the
epidemic
March 25, 2012 First Flashback botnet domains are registered.
March 27, 2012 Doctor Web added the BackDoor.Flashback.39 signature into the virus database
used by its Dr.Web for Mac OS X.
April 4, 2012 According to data collected by the virus laboratory, the number of infected hosts in
the BackDoor.Flashback.39 botnet reached 550,000. Doctor Web issued a press release
concerning the BackDoor.Flashback.39 epidemic.
April 11, 2012 "Apple is developing software that will detect and remove the Flashback
malware"—the statement issued by Apple de facto recognized the reality and scale of the threat.
В The number of machines infected by BackDoor.Flashback.39 reached 655 700.
How?
Exploit a Java vulnerability and load
an applet from a web-site.
How?
Virus writers also make
extensive use of phishing and
social engineering.
Mother, I need money urgently!
Do not call,
I will call you
later.
What shall I do?
Mac users can use the free service
from Doctor Web at
https://www.drweb.com/flashback to
check whether their computers are
infected.
What shall I do?
Dr.Web Anti-virus Pro
Anti-virus protection for Windows,
Mac OS X and Linux
Protection components
 Anti-virus
 Anti-spy
 Anti-rootkit
 MS Outlook plugin
 Dr.Web LinkChecker
 Firewall*
For Windows only
2 PC/1 year