ComputerWorld: Lessons for IT, Apple in Flashback brouhaha

It's clear that OS X is now a target of malware purveyors

By Ryan Faas
April 16, 2012

While the number of Macs infected by the Flashback malware is seemingly in decline now, the security reverberations for Apple continue. The discovery of the botnet a couple of weeks ago -- and Apple's response -- has prompted criticism by IT security pros, concern among Mac users and even some smug told-you-so's from Windows users who've watched for years while Apple and its fans derided the the omnipresent malware issues plaguing PCs.

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