Victims of hacking can happen to anyone, even for Apple. Company from Cupertino, California, United States of America recognizes the number of computers owned by employees was hacked.
Lucky, no data is successfully stolen. The company said the action of the system intrusion occurs when some employees visiting one website developer.
Unfortunately, as reported by CNN, Wednesday (February 20, 2013), the website exploits gaps in the Java browser plug-in and installs malware on their computers.
"We identified a small number of Apple systems infected. This isolates them from our network. Yet there is no evidence of any data that is lost in this incident," the Apple statement.
Apple will soon release a 'patch' for the gap Java for OS X users. This update can be installed from Software Update. Not only that, Apple will also release a special tool that will 'sweep' any Java malware on your Mac and automatically discard suspicious software.
This attack is similar to what happened with Facebook in January. As you know, last week the giant social networking admits has been the victim cyber interference. A number of employees computer have become the target after visiting malware-laden on websites of developer.
Apple is a U.S. company became the latest victim of a cyber attack. Previously, Twitter, Facebook, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and the U.S. Department of Energy also experienced the same thing.
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