Year of the Apple attack?

As identity fraud attacks such as phishing scams become more sophisticated, it is becoming increasingly essential to input essential anti-virus and prevention software, writes Conor Flynn.

As identity fraud attacks such as phishing scams become more sophisticated, it is becoming increasingly essential to input essential anti-virus and prevention software, writes Conor Flynn.

There has been a lot of attention in the recent weeks to the Apple operating system, OS X, as a target for the hacking community. A lot of this attention is due to what is known as the “halo'‘ effect of the iPod music player.

So many ...