December 01, 2011
"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.
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Labels: surveillance software, trojan
"Gamma International UK Ltd. touts its ability to send a “fake iTunes update” that can infect computers with surveillance software, according to one of the company’s marketing videos.
Read more from [The Wall Street Journal].
Labels: surveillance software