No Assembly Required | OS X Virus Discovered

OS X Virus Discovered

May 19th, 2004

The first OS X virus has been discovered. Here is the story, and here is the solution.

Still happy to own a Mac, thats like a 1:100,000,000,000,000 ratio for Mac to Windows ~~viruses~~ virii (much more fun word with two iis).

Update:Test your machine here.

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Vitaliy

May 19, 2004 10:21 PM

Do not forget the weekly worms and 100MB patchs. :)
mook

May 20, 2004 03:00 PM

the right column with all the extra data is cut off on the left side.
mook

May 21, 2004 10:25 AM

i don't know if you did anything about the right margin being cut off, but we're in houston, and i'm tara's computer, and it looks corrected. i really like the new format. very snazzy.

here's your neighbor's blog that tara likes to read:

http://www3.thirdfloorup.com:8080/

mook

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