New macOS backdoor stealing cryptowallets

A month ago, Kaspersky researchers discovered some cracked apps circulating on pirating websites and infected with a Trojan proxy. The malicious actors repackaged pre-cracked applications as PKG files with an embedded Trojan proxy and a post-install script initiating the infection. Read More …

Atomic Stealer rings in the new year with updated version

Last year, Malwarebytes Labs researchers documented malware distribution campaigns both via malvertising and compromised sites delivering Atomic Stealer (AMOS) onto Mac users. This stealer has proven to be quite popular in the criminal underground and its developers have been adding Read More …

New macOS Trojan-Proxy piggybacking on cracked software

Illegally distributed software historically has served as a way to sneak malware onto victims’ devices. Kaspersky researchers have recently discovered several cracked applications distributed by unauthorized websites and loaded with a Trojan-Proxy. Attackers can use this type of malware to Read More …

BlueNoroff: new Trojan attacking macOS users

Kaspersky researchers recently discovered a new variety of malicious loader that targets macOS, presumably linked to the BlueNoroff APT gang and its ongoing campaign known as RustBucket. The threat actor is known to attack financial organizations, particularly companies, whose activity Read More …

Israel-Hamas war spotlight: Shaking the rust off SysJoker

Amid tensions in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Check Point Research has been conducting active threat hunting in an effort to discover, attribute, and mitigate relevant regional threats. Among those, some new variants of the SysJoker malware, including one coded in Read More …

Update now! Apple patches a raft of vulnerabilities

Apple has released security updates for its phones, iPads, Macs, watches and TVs. Updates are available for these products: iPhone XS and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, Read More …

The outstanding stealth of Operation Triangulation

In the previous blogpost on Triangulation, Kaspersky researchers discussed the details of TriangleDB, the main implant used in this campaign, its C2 protocol and the commands it can receive. The researchers mentioned, among other things, that it is able to Read More …

Emergency update: Apple patches three zero-days

Apple has released security updates for several products to address a handful of zero-day vulnerabilities that may already have been used by criminals. Updates are available for: iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7 iOS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1 watchOS 9.6.3 watchOS Read More …

Uncovering weaknesses in Apple macOS and VMWare vCenter: 12 vulnerabilities in RPC implementation

Cisco Talos discovered 12 memory corruption vulnerabilities in MSRPC implementations on Apple macOS and VMWare vCenter. Seven vulnerabilities affect Apple macOS only Two vulnerabilities affect VMWare vCenter. Three vulnerabilities affect both. Read more… Source: Cisco Talos