Security News > 2017 > May > HandBrake malware attack led to theft of Panic apps’ source code (Help Net Security)
2017-05-18 18:04
Oregon-based software company Panic Inc. has announced that some of the source code for their offerings has been stolen, and they are being blackmailed by the attackers. Panic develops a string of popular apps for Macs and iOS, including FTP client Transmit and web editor Coda. How were they compromised? As discovered the weekend before last, a malicious version of macOS video transcoding app HandBrake was offered for download for three days on an official … More →
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