02-10-2017 20:19 via macworld.com

BrandPost: The Age of Modern Mac Malware

Apple fans might remember 2010 mostly for the launch of the iPad, rather than the Boonana Trojan that hit Macs the same year. Boonana was one of the first pieces of malware to leverage the increased popularity of social media networks like Facebook to spread itself from one wall to another.Although most computer users are now familiar with threats and more careful with what they download, back in 2010, before the Mac App Store, hackers used screensavers and various free applications to spread sp
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