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For all those who still mistakenly believe that Apple Macs are immune from viruses and do not need antivirus protection, this piece of IT security news may come as a bit of a surprise. This new threat is called WireLurker and it infects non-jailbroken iOS devices when they are connected to the infected Apple Mac or desktop. WireLurker seems to have originated in China’s third-party Mac OS X app stores and it works by adding malicious codes to legal iOS apps. This is major news story for the Apple community, so watch this space for more. Read more here and here.

WireLurker – A new Apple malware spotted in-the-wild