Today, Intego has announced that “the OSX/OpinionSpy spyware has been found in a number of applications and screen savers that are distributed on several web sites. This spyware performs a number of malicious actions, from scanning files to recording user activity, as well as sending information about this activity to remote servers and opening a backdoor on infected Macs.” The current list of Screensavers and Applications as well as the announcement PDF after the jump.
Screensavers: all these screensavers are made by the same company, 7art-screensavers, and are available from their web site, http://7art-screensavers.com.
- • Secret Land ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Color Therapy Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- •7art Foliage Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Nature Harmony Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Fiesta Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Fractal Sun Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Full Moon Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Sky Flight Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Sunny Bubbles Clock ScreenSaver v.2.9
- • Everlasting Flowering Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Magic Forest Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Freezelight Clock ScreenSaver v.2.9
- • Precious Stone Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Silver Snow Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Water Color Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Love Dance Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Galaxy Rhythm Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • 7art Eternal Love Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Fire Element Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Water Element Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Emerald Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Radiating Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Rocket Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Serenity Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Gravity Free Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Crystal Clock ScreenSaver v.2.6
- • One World Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Sky Watch ScreenSaver v.2.8
- • Lighthouse Clock ScreenSaver v.2.8
Applications: so far, Intego has only found this spyware in one application:
- • MishInc FLV To Mp3, http://www.mishinc.info/mac_flv_to_mp3.php
