Man Charged With Spying on MacOS Users with Malware for 13 Years

A computer programmer from Ohio was recently indicted on 16 charges involving developing and using spyware to exfiltrate sensitive user data, and producing child pornography. Developed for MacOS devices, the FruitFly malware is believed to have been in… Continue reading Man Charged With Spying on MacOS Users with Malware for 13 Years

macOS Malware Creator Charged With Spying on Thousands of PCs Over 13 Years

The U.S. Justice Department unsealed 16-count indictment charges on Wednesday against a computer programmer from Ohio who is accused of creating and installing spyware on thousands of computers for more than 13 years.

According to the indictment, 28-y… Continue reading macOS Malware Creator Charged With Spying on Thousands of PCs Over 13 Years

Apple Users, Beware! A Nearly-Undetectable Malware Targeting Mac Computers

Yes, even Mac could also get viruses that could silently spy on its users. So, if you own a Mac and think you are immune to malware, you are wrong.

An unusual piece of malware that can remotely take control of webcams, screen, mouse, keyboards, and install additional malicious software has been infecting hundreds of Mac computers for more than five years—and it was detected just a few months

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Newly Discovered Mac Malware with Ancient Code Spying on Biotech Firms

Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Mac-based espionage malware that relies on outdated coding practices but has been used in some previous real-world attacks to spy on biomedical research center computers.

Dubbed Fruitfly, the malwar… Continue reading Newly Discovered Mac Malware with Ancient Code Spying on Biotech Firms