Security News > 2017 > October > MacOS Proton backdoor delivered via Trojanized media player app

A Trojanized version of Elmedia Player software for Mac was available for download for who knows how long from the developer’s official site, ESET researchers have found. The threat The compromised package was made to deliver the newest version of the Proton backdoor. After gaining persistence on a victim’s system, the malware is able to hoover up OS and browser information (history, cookies, bookmarks, login data, etc.); SSH, GnuPG, 1Password, and macOS keychain data; VPN … More →

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