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Spread of Downadup Worm, New Apple Mac Trojan
Published 1/25/2009 by george@georgehulme.com (George Hulme) at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
Security firm Symantec notes that the Downadup worm has swept through China, Argentina, Taiwan, Brazil, India, Chile, and Russia. The infection doesn't even register in the United States. Why?
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