Re: [NTLK] [OT] Virus attacks on NTLK/Newton-related mailaccounts

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Fri Apr 16 2004 - 11:32:06 PDT

On Apr 16, 2004, at 10:48 AM, Joel M. Sciamma wrote:
>
> I see that Apple's market share is now down to 2.5% and take-up of Mac
> OS X
> is just 40% of the installed base - what self-respecting virus creator
> is
> going to bother having an impact on so few? ;-)
>
This is a dangerously wrong attitude:

http://www.caida.org/analysis/security/witty/

All platforms are potential targets although using "obsolete kit"
(macOS (preX))) is pretty safe :~)

Marty 

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