Mac Botnet Launching DDOS Attacks

[Filliam H. Muffman]

News about the trojan surfaced 4 months ago.

INTEGO SECURITY ALERT - January 22, 2009 Mac Trojan Horse OSX.Trojan.iServices.A Foundin Pirated Apple iWork 09 http://www.intego.com/news/ism0901.asp
Symantec uncovers Trojan concealed in pirate copies of Apple’s iWork ‘09 http://www.symantec.com/en/uk/about/news...0090123_11
Mac OS X Malware found in pirated Apple iWork 09 January 22nd, 2009 8:53 am* http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2418
iWork '09 Torrent Carrying OS X Trojan [Updated] January 22, 2009 02:19 PM EST http://www.macrumors.com/2009/01/22/iwor...-x-trojan/
Trojan hides in pirated copies of Apple's iWork '09 http://www.computerworld.com/action/arti...ticleBasic&articleId=9126609
Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software January 22, 2009 1:07 PM PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10148359-83.html
Mac Trojan Hidden Beneath Pirated iWork ‘09 January 23, 2009 http://blog.trendmicro.com/mac-trojan-hi...-iwork-09/
Intego: Mac trojan horse found in pirated Apple iWork ‘09 January 22, 2009 11:37 AM EDT http://www.macdailynews.com/index.php/we...nts/19844/
Intego: Pirated iWork ‘09 Hides Trojan January 22nd, 2009 at 9:01 AM http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/i...es_trojan/
BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan Jan 22nd 2009 http://www.tuaw.com/2009/01/22/bittorren...ty-trojan/
I think that is most of the major links from http://macsurfer.com/?ndate=2009-01-22

News about the attacks surfaces.

* iBotnet: Researchers find signs of zombie Macs April 16th, 2009 http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3157

Edit: D'oh! forgot the link to a removal utility.
iWorkServices Trojan Horse Removal Tool for Mac OS X Free PSA - OSX.Trojan.iServices.A http://macscan.securemac.com/iworkservic...r-mac-os-x