Security News

Apple Releases Security Updates to Patch Critical iOS and macOS Security Flaws
2023-12-12 06:44

Apple on Monday released security patches for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and Safari web browser to address multiple security flaws, in addition to backporting fixes for two recently...

New Bluetooth Flaw Let Hackers Take Over Android, Linux, macOS, and iOS Devices
2023-12-07 11:46

A critical Bluetooth security flaw could be exploited by threat actors to take control of Android, Linux, macOS and iOS devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-45866, the issue relates to a case of...

Zero-Day Alert: Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for 2 Actively Exploited Flaws
2023-12-01 04:25

Apple has released software updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address two security flaws that it said have come under active exploitation in the wild on older versions of...

N. Korean Hackers 'Mixing' macOS Malware Tactics to Evade Detection
2023-11-28 04:54

The North Korean threat actors behind macOS malware strains such as RustBucket and KANDYKORN have been observed "mixing and matching" different elements of the two disparate attack chains,...

Atomic Stealer malware strikes macOS via fake browser updates
2023-11-25 15:11

The 'ClearFake' fake browser update campaign has expanded to macOS, targeting Apple computers with Atomic Stealer malware. The ClearFake campaign started in July this year to target Windows users with fake Chrome update prompts that appear on breached sites via JavaScript injections.

Fresh find shines new light on North Korea’s latest macOS malware
2023-11-07 14:44

Months of work reveals how this tricky malware family targets... the financial services sector A brand-new macOS malware strain from North Korean state-sponsored hackers has been spotted in the wild.…

N. Korea's BlueNoroff Blamed for Hacking macOS Machines with ObjCShellz Malware
2023-11-07 13:58

The North Korea-linked nation-state group called BlueNoroff has been attributed to a previously undocumented macOS malware strain dubbed ObjCShellz. Jamf Threat Labs, which disclosed details of the malware, said it's used as part of the RustBucket malware campaign, which came to light earlier this year.

KandyKorn macOS malware lobbed at blockchain engineers
2023-11-03 12:34

North Korean hackers are using novel MacOS malware named KandyKorn to target blockchain engineers of a cryptocurrency exchange platform. By impersonating blockchain engineering community members on Discord, the attackers used social engineering techniques to make victims download a malicious ZIP file.

New macOS 'KandyKorn' malware targets cryptocurrency engineers
2023-11-02 19:22

A new macOS malware dubbed 'KandyKorn' has been spotted in a campaign attributed to the North Korean Lazarus hacking group, targeting blockchain engineers of a cryptocurrency exchange platform. At the final stage of the attack, a loader known as HLoader is used, which impersonates Discord and uses macOS binary code-signing techniques seen in past Lazarus campaigns.

North Korean Hackers Targeting Crypto Experts with KANDYKORN macOS Malware
2023-11-01 09:02

State-sponsored threat actors from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have been found targeting blockchain engineers of an unnamed crypto exchange platform via Discord with a novel...