Collaborate Disseminate
We wrote an article in 2014 about some fraudulent behaviors involving MacKeeper. Fast forward to 2016, and unfortunately, the story is much the same.Categories: PUPs
Threat analysisTags: ApplemacPUPPUPs(Read more…) Continue reading PUP Friday: MacKeeper
We very quickly found ourselves in a deep rabbit-hole of Mac crapware when researching a major developer of Mac PUPs (potentially unwanted programs), PCVARK.Categories: PUPs
Threat analysisTags: ApplemacPCVARKPUP(Read more…) Continue reading PCVARK plays dirty
We examine a cross-platform malware with a Mac payload and found the hackers behind it really didn’t put that much effort into making it work on the Mac.Categories: Mac
Threat analysisTags: Applemacmalwarerat(Read more…) Continue reading Cross-platform malware Adwind infects Mac
A new piece of malware was a found: OSX.Keydnap. Interestingly, it turns out that this malware could be in some way related to some prominent Windows banking malware.
The new Mac malware known as OSX.Keydnap installs via a new twist on an old theme. T… Continue reading Mac malware OSX.Keydnap steals keychain
This new malware is only the second piece of true Mac malware spotted so far in 2016, with the first being the KeRanger ransomware.Categories: Malwarebytes newsTags: Applemacmalware(Read more…) Continue reading New Mac backdoor malware: Eleanor