XLoader malware Attacking macOS Users Disguised as Signed OfficeNote App
XLoader has been serving as a particularly persistent and adaptable threat since 2015. With its roots deeply ingrained in the digital landscape, XLoader has undergone a transformative evolution that demands the attention of security experts.
In...
Cyber Criminals Turned Mac Systems into Proxy Exit Nodes
Besides Windows OS, now threat actors are also actively targeting Mac systems to accomplish their illicit goals. Cybersecurity analysts at AT&T Alien Labs recently observed that threat actors are actively turning Mac systems into...
JokerSpy – Multi-Stage macOS Malware Attacking Organisation Worldwide
MacOS is reported to be one of the most security Operating Systems. As of the beginning of 2023, there are over 100 million macOS devices worldwide. Due to its popularity, threat actors have begun...
‘Migraine’ Flaw Let Hackers Bypass macOS Security Integrity
A recently discovered vulnerability called "Migraine" is linked to macOS migration and poses a serious threat.
It enables attackers with root privileges to circumvent System Integrity Protection (SIP) on macOS, granting them unrestricted control over...
Atomic macOS Malware Steals Auto-fills, Passwords, Cookies, Wallets
Recently, the cybersecurity researchers at Cyble discovered a new macOS malware, 'Atomic' (aka 'AMOS'), sold for $1,000/month on private Telegram channels.
Buyers pay a high price to receive a DMG file containing a 64-bit Go-based...
First-Ever Ransomware Found to be Attacking macOS
LockBit ransomware gang targets Macs with its newly-developed encryptors for the first time, making them potentially the first significant ransomware group to aim at macOS.
Ransomware attacks are widespread. However, creating malware versions for targeting...
MacStealer – New macOS-Based Malware Steals Passwords, Cookies & Credit Cards From Browser
Uptycs threat research team recently discovered "MacStealer," a new information-stealing malware designed to target Apple's macOS operating system. It aims to steal various sensitive information, including credentials stored in the:-
iCloud KeyChain
Web browsers
Cryptocurrency wallets
Potentially sensitive...
Hackers Using Pirated macOS Apps to Deploy Evasive Malware
Security researchers at Jamf Threat Labs team have recently uncovered a sneaky cryptomining operation aimed at macOS users.
The attackers are using a fraudulent version of the popular video editing software, Final Cut Pro, which...
Mac Security Tips to Protect Your Privacy
If you're anything like most people, you use your computer for work, school, entertainment and other activities. But the fact is that your computer can be a tracking device, revealing all your personal information...
New Shrootless Bug Allow Hackers To Bypass SIP & Install Rootkits in macOS
Microsoft recently discovered a new macOS vulnerability dubbed as "Shrootless", this vulnerability allows threat actors to bypass SIP (System Integrity Protection) and install rootkits in macOS.
In macOS, SIP (System Integrity Protection) is one of...