After backlash, Apple removes fake Threads app, unethical loan apps from App Store
After facing public backlash, Apple finally removed some unethical apps from the App Store, including a Threads lookalike app...
Malware
ShadowVault is the latest Mac data-stealer malware, reportedly
ShadowVault data stealer Mac malware made headlines in the Apple press this week. Here is what we know about...
JokerSpy backdoor Mac malware discovered in the wild
In June, two research teams independently discovered a new Mac malware family, dubbed JokerSpy. One of the malware’s early...
Atomic Stealer: Thieving Mac malware sold via Telegram
Atomic Stealer, a new “malware as a service” framework, can exfiltrate sensitive data from Macs, including passwords, stay-logged-in session...
RustBucket: APT group targets Macs with PDF Trojan malware
An APT group known as BlueNoroff, which has ties with Lazarus Group, is targeting Macs with a fake PDF...
SmoothOperator: 3CX VoIP app spreads Mac malware by Lazarus Group APT
SmoothOperator is one of three new Mac-infecting malware families that came to light in March (the others being FakeGPT...
MacStealer: Mac Trojan malware steals passwords, wallets, and files
MacStealer is new commercial Mac malware being sold on the dark web, designed to allow an attacker to gather...
FakeGPT: Trojanized ChatGPT Chrome extensions hijack Facebook accounts
FakeGPT is a new family of malicious Chrome browser extensions with an ulterior motive: to take over your Facebook...
FBI shuts down 11-year-old NetWire RAT malware
After nearly 11 years, law enforcement has finally shut down the distribution of NetWire RAT malware and arrested its...
Cryptojacking Mac malware “Honkbox” found in pirated apps
Honkbox, a cryptojacking Mac malware family, has been distributed via Trojanized software found on The Pirate Bay. Here is...