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Computer Software => Security => Topic started by: AdrianH on November 22, 2011, 06:44:21 AM

Title: German spyware exploits iTunes vulnerability
Post by: AdrianH on November 22, 2011, 06:44:21 AM

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/German-spyware-exploits-iTunes-vulnerability-1382455.html

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According to a report in Spiegel Online, "remote monitoring software" developed in Germany is designed to exploit a vulnerability in iTunes in order to infect target computers. In an advertising video, German company Gamma International GmbH is reported to have shown its FinFisher spyware application specifically using a vulnerability in the iTunes update system to install itself on target systems....... (more)