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Apple Updates Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard with Flashback Removal Tool, Flash Player Disabler

While Apple moved fairly quickly to release software tools for OS X Lion and Snow Leopard to remove the Flashback malware from infected systems and patch the Java vulnerability it exploited, users of earlier operating system versions have remained vulnerable. Apple addressed that issue today for users of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, releasing Leopard Flashback Removal Security Update to clean infected systems and disable the Java plug-in in Safari.This update removes the most common variants of the Flashback malware. If the Flashback malware is found, a dialog will notify...

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Published By: Mac Rumors - Monday, 14 May, 2012