Security News

macOS Mojave Patches Vulnerabilities, But New Flaws Already Emerge
2018-09-25 12:24

Apple on Monday released the latest version of its macOS operating system. macOS Mojave 10.14 introduces some security enhancements and patches several vulnerabilities, but a new flaw has already...

New Adwind Campaign Targets Linux, Windows, and macOS
2018-09-24 18:52

Adwind remote access Trojan (RAT) samples detected in a recently campaign were configured to gain persistence on Linux, Windows, and macOS systems, Cisco Talos warns. read more

CSS-Based Attack Causes iOS, macOS Devices to Crash
2018-09-17 15:20

The attack stems from a glitch in WebKit, an HTML layout browser engine in Apple’s Safari browser.

Apple Removes Several Trend Micro Apps For Collecting MacOS Users' Data
2018-09-11 15:48

Apple has removed almost all popular security apps offered by well-known cyber-security vendor Trend Micro from its official Mac App Store after they were caught stealing users' sensitive data...

Top antivirus tool nuked from macOS App Store – after it phoned browser histories to China
2018-09-07 19:58

Caution urged on downloads after Apple tears down utility Apple has removed an app called Adware Doctor:Anti Malware &Ad from the macOS App Store following claims it sent users' browser histories...

Top MacOS App Exfiltrates Browser Histories Behind Users’ Backs
2018-09-07 12:00

A macOS App called Adware Doctor blocks ads, but share’s user browser history with a China-based domain.

North Korean Hackers Hit Cryptocurrency Exchange with macOS Malware
2018-08-23 19:44

In a recent attack against a cryptocurrency exchange, the North Korea-linked Lazarus group went the extra mile by deploying malware for macOS, Kaspersky Lab has discovered. read more

Apple macOS vulnerability paves the way for system compromise with a single click
2018-08-14 14:31

Tampering with two lines of code unveiled a serious bug which could lead to full system compromise.

macOS Zero-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Security Using Invisible Mouse-Clicks
2018-08-13 16:33

Your Mac computer running the Apple's latest High Sierra operating system can be hacked by tweaking just two lines of code, a researcher demonstrated at the Def Con security conference on Sunday....

Patrick Wardle on Breaking and Bypassing MacOS Firewalls
2018-08-08 13:25

A Black Hat talk demonstrates the ease of poking holes in firewalls: How to break, bypass and dismantle macOS firewall products.