I've followed your instructions but I get nothing back.  maybe there's a visual 
window that displays no folder found but I can't see it with Voiceover.
On 3 Oct 2014, at 19:09, Christopher Hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote:

> New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for 'iWorm' malware
> by MacDailyNews
> [cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Dr. Web announced the discovery of a new piece 
> of Mac malware on Monday, which they are calling Mac.Backdoor.iWorm. 
> According to their report, they believe the malware is affecting 'more than 
> 17,000 unique IP addresses,'" The Safe Mac reports. "Of course, this may not 
> correlate well with the number of infected Macs, since most Macs do not have 
> static IP addresses, but the number of infected Macs should at least be on 
> the same order of magnitude."
> "It's unclear from Dr. Web's report exactly how the malware gets installed," 
> The Safe Mac reports. "The name 'iWorm' suggests some kind of virus-like 
> behavior. According to the report, the 'dropper' (ie, the program that 
> installs the malware) puts the executable in a folder named JavaW in the 
> /Library/Application Support/ folder, but this does not necessarily mean that 
> Java is involved in any way. The name could simply be chosen as camouflage."
> "To check to see if you are infected, go to the Finder and choose Go to 
> Folder from the Go menu," The Safe Mac reports. "Copy the following path and 
> paste it into the window that opens - /Library/Application Support/JavaW - 
> then, click the Go button. If you just get a beep, and the window displays a 
> message in the bottom left corner that the folder can't be found, then you 
> should be okay.
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