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1. Update: Looks like there's more to it than that.

Thu Apr 5, 2012, 07:03 PM

Apr 2012

Last edited Sat Apr 7, 2012, 04:28 PM - Edit history (1)

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57410096-263/how-to-remove-the-flashback-malware-from-os-x/
I.ll' keep you posted/

Update: The terminal approach appears to be unnecessary. Apple's software update restores the compromised apps & libraries.

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Talking point: The '600,000 Mac' infections are JAVA exploits. [View all] denem Apr 2012 OP

Update: Looks like there's more to it than that. denem Apr 2012 #1

I update, but one thread says this fix came out this Wednesday. freshwest Apr 2012 #2

(Apple Support) To check if you've got it (or others) denem Apr 2012 #3

Thanks! I can't use those but am looking into these at this link: freshwest Apr 2012 #5

I just did a 66 MB Java update before I saw this Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #4

(Apple support) go to http://botnetchecker.com/ denem Apr 2012 #6

Thanks. It gave me a clean bill of health. Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #7

Me too. denem Apr 2012 #8

Same here, clean as a whistle. emulatorloo Apr 2012 #9

When I try to go to botnetchecker I get redirected to uscity.net A-Long-Little-Doggie Apr 2012 #10