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Default First Mac ransomware spotted

On 3/17/16 11:48 AM, wrote:
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:14:28 -0400, Keyser Söze
wrote:

On 3/17/16 10:57 AM,
wrote:
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:58:24 -0400, John H.
wrote:

"KeRanger is the first real Mac ransomware, and it’s not just theoretical. It’s in
the wild."

http://tinyurl.com/jl8prpg

Scary.

That has been around a while. Apple people are just in denial.



You have an amusing view of the world.


Just reflecting the attitude of apple users who think they are
invulnerable.


The Apple computer users I know are careful...and smart enough to not
seek advice about computer virii, ransomware, malware, et cetera, on a
near-dead newsgroup that used to be about boating.