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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...

Apple Vulnerability Can Expose iOS and macOS Passwords, Safari Browsing History
2023-10-27 19:24

The vulnerability, which the researchers named iLeakage, enables threat actors to read Gmail messages, reveal passwords and uncover other personal information. The iLeakage vulnerability has not yet been exploited in the wild as of October 27.

Apple Rushes to Patch 3 New Zero-Day Flaws: iOS, macOS, Safari, and More Vulnerable
2023-09-22 02:11

Apple has released yet another round of security patches to address three actively exploited zero-day flaws impacting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari, taking the total tally of zero-day...