XCSSET Mac Malware Steals Information, Spreads via Xcode Projects
A newly discovered piece of malware designed to target macOS systems spreads through Xcode projects and exploits what researchers have described as two zero-day...
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Mac malware spreads through Xcode projects, abuses WebKit, Data Vault vulnerabilities
Xcode projects are being exploited to spread a form of Mac malware specializing in the compromise of Safari and other browsers. The XCSSET malware...
Smart locks can be opened with nothing more than a MAC address
A smart lock sold by major US retailers could be opened with no more than a MAC address, researchers say. Smart locks have slowly...
Several New Mac Malware Families Attributed to North Korean Hackers
North Korean-linked threat actor Lazarus has been employing at least four new Mac-targeting malware families in recent attacks, SentinelOne security researchers reveal. Active for...
Ransomware Functionality Removed From ThiefQuest Mac Malware
The developers of the Mac malware named ThiefQuest continue to improve their creation and researchers noticed that the latest versions of the threat no...
Mac users trying to trade cryptocurrencies targeted by Gmera Trojan operators
Apple macOS users are being targeted in a fresh campaign aiming to pilfer cryptocurrency from their wallets. Trojanized cryptocurrency trading software and applications designed...
ThiefQuest Mac Malware Includes Ransomware, Data Theft Capabilities
Researchers have discovered a new Mac malware that encrypts files on compromised systems like a piece of ransomware, but also allows its operators to...
North Korean Hackers Release Mac Variant of Dacls RAT
North Korea-linked hacking group Lazarus has been leveraging a Mac variant of the Dacls Remote Access Trojan (RAT), Malwarebytes reports. Referred to as “Hidden...
Firefox for Mac and Linux to get a new security sandbox system
Image: Mozilla Mozilla will add a new security sandbox system to Firefox on Linux and Firefox on Mac. The new technology, named RLBox, works...
