Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘OS X’

Snow Leopard Adds Anti-Malware

Snow Leopard Adds Anti-Malware

This is an interesting addition to the new OS X release.  Although no one really knows what it does exactly, it does add an interesting glimpse on how things are changing for Apple.  Here is a short write up i found: We’ve gotten reports about an interesting feature in Snow Leopard, the new version of [...]

Rootkits in OS X

Rootkits in OS X

Even as a Mac user myself, I find myself thinking there is no need to worry about viruses and malware. Being in the security industry I know it is an absolutely ludicrous thought, but the chances are low enough that I I just push the idea to the side. Most people would say that the [...]

iBotnet – Researchers Find Signs Of Zombie Macs

iBotnet – Researchers Find Signs Of Zombie Macs

And so it begins. We all know this would happen as Apple started getting a little bit more market share. ZDNet has an article going back to the malware found in iWork ’09. Showing the first DDOS attack tracing back to it. iBotnet – Researchers Find Signs Of Zombie Macs : via Packet Storm

USB to Serial (DB9) for OS X

USB to Serial (DB9) for OS X

So after starting to buy and setup all this Cisco gear, then screwing up and forgetting to set the telnet password, and dragging it across the room to plug it back into the serial port, i decided i needed this.  A stupid USB to DB9 adapter for my Mac.  Yes, i know i could make [...]

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