'iWorm' malware controls Macs via Reddit, more than 17K affected: "Entered into the virus database of Russian research firm Dr. Web as 'Mac.BackDoor.iWorm,' the new threat is described as a complex multi-purpose backdoor capable of issuing a variety of commands to be carried out by an affected host Mac. Among the operations available to the malware are data gathering and limited system remote control.

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