Widget exploits coming your way

Macs have long been a safe haven from malware and such. Unfortunately this may be changing. Turns out is very simple to write a widget for dashboard that auto installs. I know it doesn’t seem like a big deal because it is just a widget but the author of the widget has some excellent examples of just how annoying a malicious widget can become. Now for the link to the page of evil widgets but before you go open Safari preferences and uncheck the “open safe files after downloading” option. The promised link zaptastic (click at your own risk).