What’s the difference between malware, a virus, a Trojan, and a worm?
Viruses, worms, and Trojans are all types of malware, but the names describe different ways malicious software operates. A...
Tag Archives: Malware
How to check your Mac for malware (and what to do if you find it)
9 things you can do if you think your Mac has malware.
20 Mac malware threats Apple users should know about
Mac malware rarely announces itself as malware. It usually shows up as something ordinary: a free app download, a...
Steam game store exploited to push malware—twice in 2 months
Steam, a popular Mac and PC video game distribution platform, has been exploited to promote Windows malware for the...
Intego discovers undetected OSX/Adload decompiled Python adware
Intego’s malware research team has taken a closer look at OSX/Adload adware samples, and found that decompiled Python scripts...
Cuckoo returns; Mac malware spreads via legit-looking Google Ads
Mac malware known as Cuckoo has resurfaced, spreading via legit-looking Google Ads and homepages disguised to look like Homebrew.
“Banshee Stealer” Mac malware resurfaced in new campaigns
Banshee Stealer malware for macOS is actively being distributed in the wild. Learn how to protect yourself from the...
The Mac and iPhone malware of 2024—and what to expect in 2025
From Mac to iPhone (and even Vision Pro), and from stealer malware to APTs, we review the major Apple...
Mac malware masquerades as meeting apps: Realst Stealer is back!
A Mac malware family known as Realst Stealer is back, and scammers are tricking victims into installing fake videoconference...
99 reasons you need Mac antivirus: a plethora of stealer malware
If you think Macs are immune to malware, think again. Intego recently discovered 99 unique samples of stealer malware—meaning...
