Backdoor Malware Targets Apple iPad
Apple iPad users are being warned of an email-borne threat which could give hackers unauthorised access to the device.
Sabina Datcu, technology writer for anti-virus firm BitDefender, wrote in a blog post today that the threat arrives via an unsolicited email urging the recipient to download the latest version of iTunes as a prelude to updating their iPad software.
"A direct link to the download location is conveniently provided. As a proof of cyber crime finesse, the web page the users are directed to is a perfect imitation of the one they would use for legitimate iTunes software downloads," Datcu said.
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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