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Palo Alto Networks Discovers New Malware Targeted At Apple Devices


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A customer holds an iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus after the phones went on sale at the Fifth Avenue Apple store in Manhattan, New YorkBy Sai Sachin R (Reuters) - Palo Alto Networks Inc has discovered a new family of malware that can infect Apple Inc's desktop and mobile operating systems, underscoring the increasing sophistication of attacks on iPhones and Mac computers. The "WireLurker" malware can install third-party applications on regular, non-jailbroken iOS devices and hop from infected Macs onto iPhones through USB connector-cables, said Ryan Olson, intelligence director for the company's Unit 42 division. Palo Alto Networks said on Wednesday it had seen indications that the attackers were Chinese. ...




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