macOS malware

Cthulhu Stealer: New macOS Malware Targets Apple Users’ Data

| | Apple Gatekeeper bypass, Cybersecurity News, cybersecurity threats to macOS, information stealer for macOS, macOS malware, Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS)
As per recent reports, a new macOS malware, dubbed the Cthulhu stealer, has been discovered by cybersecurity researchers. The information stealer is designed to target macOS hosts and is capable of harvesting ...
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Mac Malware resource from Checkpoint

| | macOS malware
While I’m not currently maintaining this site, I should flag the pretty good MacOS Malware Pedia implemented by Checkpoint. Hat tip to Virus Bulletin, who drew my attention to that page in ...
Mac Virus
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New Shlayer Malware Variant Targeting Macs

| | Gatekeeper bypass, macOS malware, Microsoft Exchange, Patch Tuesday, Privilege Escalation, security update, Shlayer, trojan program
Security researchers have found a new variant of a trojan program dubbed Shlayer that infects Mac computers and disables the macOS Gatekeeper security agent. Shlayer was discovered a year ago by researchers ...
Security Boulevard

Android, iOS, and macOS issues

| | android, Apple, ios, macOS malware
Whatsapp, iOS and Android; Slate tablet; iOS 12.0.1; Intel Manufacturing Mode ...
Mac Virus

August 24th updates

| | android, cryptocurrency, ios, macOS malware, Onavo VPN, Operation AppleJeus, triout
Facebook withdraws iOS VPN app; Android malware framework; macOS malware and cryptocurrency; SIM swapping ...
Mac Virus

USB restricted mode, plus Calisto Trojan

| | Apple, AppleInsider, Calisto, ElcomSoft, ios, iOS 12, macOS malware, proton, SecureList, USB restrictive mode
USB restricted mode tightens a notch. Plus, the Calisto macOS Trojan ...
Mac Virus

Mac Cryptomining

| | cryptomining, macOS malware, MalwareBytes, XMRig
Cryptomining on the Mac is more common than you might think. Malwarebytes has analysed an interesting example ...
Mac Virus

Android, iOS, macOS security issues

| | android, ESET, ios, keyboard app, macOS backdoor, macOS malware, The Register, Trend Micro
Fake security apps for Android; Intel withdraws "Intel Remote Keyboard" for iOS and Android; macOS backdoor linked to APT32 ...
Mac Virus

Android antics and MacOS malware

| | android, ESET, Graham Cluley, macOS malware, Patrick Wardle, security bloggers network
ESET on Android malware, and Patrick Wardle's analysis of cryptomining malware in the Mac App Store ...
Mac Virus
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Supply Chain Attack Hits Maker of Popular MacOS Apps

| | Elmedia Player, Eltima Software, Folx download manager, macOS malware, Proton trojan, supply chain attack
Eltima Software, a maker of popular applications for macOS, had its website compromised by hackers who replaced the installers for two of its applications with trojanized versions. This is the latest in ...