Thursday, December 06, 2007

FT.com: Apple’s rising popularity lures hackers

FT.com / Companies / IT - Apple’s rising popularity lures hackers: "After years of relative safety, the Apple Mac is becoming an increasingly tempting target for malicious computer hackers, according to a new report published this week. Security researchers have been aware of the threat to Apple since last year, when they detected the first piece of malicious code – or “malware” – specifically designed to target Apple.

Over the past few months, however, the number of malicious programmes has increased, according to a report published this week by F-Secure, an internet security company."

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