It's not really news as far as threats go. It is news because it targets OS X, and as far as I know, it's certainly the first OS X malicious content in the wild that's been noted at this point. |
Nobody should have to wonder if they're going to die from going into a hospital to get well. |
So many of these infections can be avoided by hand washing by medical staff, patients and their guests. |
So that consumers could be informed. |
They will certainly attack things that are easy to attack, but they will also attack systems that get the most results or get the most publicity. |
This is probably the biggest fraud against the banking system so far. It's unusual because we're talking about debit cards, not credit cards. |