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How to get rid of iWork ’09 trojan.

24 January 2009 by Vinay One Comment

iwork-09-trojanRecent day’s iWork’09 was the hot search on Bitorrent &  Rapidshare many of us downloaded the pirated version of iWork’09. The pirated version contain’s a Trojan if you downloaded the pirated version you may also be the victim you can check the trojan in /System/Library/StartupItems for an item named iWorkServices.For disabling o getting the rid of this trojan just perform the following commands.

 

1. (open Terminal.app)
2. sudo su (enter password)
3. rm -r /System/Library/StartupItems/iWorkServices
4. rm /private/tmp/.iWorkServices
5. rm /usr/bin/iWorkServices
6. rm -r /Library/Receipts/iWorkServices.pkg
7. killall -9 iWorkServices

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