#BlackHat: Java malware exploits type confusion vulnerability 

#BlackHat: Java malware exploits type confusion vulnerability

Type confusion is the 'most essential' aspect of Java security.
Apple admits OS X not invulnerable to malware 

Apple admits OS X not invulnerable to malware

Important "baby steps".
Mac Flashback hijacked $10k a day: Symantec 

Mac Flashback hijacked $10k a day: Symantec

Click-fraud scheme about the revenue.
Number of infected Macs flashbacks to 650000 

Number of infected Macs flashbacks to 650000

Security firms trapped in tarpit.
Wordpress a vector for Flashback 

Wordpress a vector for Flashback

iFrames used to infect users.
140000 Flashback-infected computers remain 

140000 Flashback-infected computers remain

About 75 per cent of Macs freed from botnet slavery.
Apple update kills Flashback, Java 

Apple update kills Flashback, Java

Apple patch wipes out trojan.
Sluggish Apple strikes at Flashback 

Sluggish Apple strikes at Flashback

Flashback removal tool planned as malware storm subsides.
Flashback botnet shrinks to half size 

Flashback botnet shrinks to half size

But experts say decline may not be rapid.
Apple update quells Flashback 

Apple update quells Flashback

Apple hacker says Mac users should get anti-virus.
33,000 Australian Macs are botnet slaves 

33,000 Australian Macs are botnet slaves

So you thought you were safe?
Apple updates Java after malware spreads 

Apple updates Java after malware spreads

Lion, Snow Leopard patched.
Flashback.G malware makes mark on Macs 

Flashback.G malware makes mark on Macs

Researchers point to rise in infections.
Mac malware disables OS X defenses 

Mac malware disables OS X defenses

Contains anti-anti-virus.
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