MacOS Users Targeted By OceanLotus Backdoor
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Category Archives: macOS malware
New Mac Malware Exploits GateKeeper Bypass Bug that Apple Left Unpatched
Cybersecurity researchers from Intego are warning about possible active exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability in Apple’s macOS Gatekeeper security feature details and PoC for which were publicly disclosed late last month.
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This Cryptomining Malware Launches Linux VMs On Windows and macOS
Cybersecurity researchers from at least two firms today unveiled details of a new strain of malware that targets Windows and macOS systems with a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware.
It may sound strange, but it’s true.
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Mac Malware resource from Checkpoint
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 their March 11th newsletter. Added to the Malware De… Continue reading Mac Malware resource from Checkpoint
New Shlayer Malware Variant Targeting Macs
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 from Intego and was typically distributed th… Continue reading New Shlayer Malware Variant Targeting Macs
Beware!! New Windows .exe Malware Found Targeting macOS Computers
A malicious Windows EXE file can even infect your Mac computer as well.
Yes, you heard me right — a .exe malware on macOS.
Security researchers at antivirus firm Trend Micro have discovered a novel way hackers are using in the wild to bypass Apple’s … Continue reading Beware!! New Windows .exe Malware Found Targeting macOS Computers
Android, iOS, and macOS issues
Whatsapp, iOS and Android; Slate tablet; iOS 12.0.1; Intel Manufacturing Mode
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August 24th updates
Facebook withdraws iOS VPN app; Android malware framework; macOS malware and cryptocurrency; SIM swapping
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Three mobile app issues and a Mac 0-Day
RSA report on rogue mobile apps; Android Man-in-the-Disk attack; using AppMon to reveal eavesdropping apps; bypassing alerts with a synthetic mouse click
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USB restricted mode, plus Calisto Trojan
USB restricted mode tightens a notch. Plus, the Calisto macOS Trojan.
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