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Story: Adware program targets Mac OS X

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Posted by: 1000270967 (Tuesday 28 November 2006, 1:05 PM)

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Adware program & Mac's

It is proof of concept not a proven program in the wild doing real damage...

Keep the reporting realistic, as you're losing creditability.

Word of mouth of people who know, to people who don't, will make Zdnet security reports nothing more than tittle tattle..

As longmover said A/V companies have a market to protect and make money from... ;-)

:-/

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