600,000 Macs Contract Malware

EXPOSED

Despite famed imperviousness.

Published Apr. 5 2012 11:37AM EDT

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You might need to think twice about what the guys at the Apple store told you about Macs being impenetrable. More than 600,000 Apple computers have installed malware known as the Flashback Trojan, a Russian antivirus company said Thursday.

600,000 Macs Contract Malware

Despite famed imperviousness.

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