• Apple
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • January 15th, 2018
Mac Malware Called OSX/MaMi Bypasses Antivirus Protection

Mac Malware Called OSX/MaMi Bypasses Antivirus Protection

DNS hijacker malware discovered on Mac systems

McAfee Report: Mac Malware Grew 744%, Most Is Adware

McAfee Report: Mac Malware Grew 744%, Most Is Adware

While the numbers grew in 2016, the detected instances are still nothing compared to Windows or Android malware

New Mac Malware Uses Old Windows Malware Techniques

New Mac Malware Uses Old Windows Malware Techniques

Word Macros and fake Flash updates now target Mac users

New Mac Komplex Trojan Used for Cyber-Espionage

New Mac Komplex Trojan Used for Cyber-Espionage

Komplex Mac trojan seems to have been deployed to spy on individuals working in the aerospace industry

Keydnap Malware Steals Keychain Passwords, Opens Backdoor on Infected Macs

Keydnap Malware Steals Keychain Passwords, Opens Backdoor on Infected Macs

Keydnap seems to be targeting infosec experts

Only 6,500 Mac Users Were Exposed to the KeRanger Ransomware

Only 6,500 Mac Users Were Exposed to the KeRanger Ransomware

Only 6,500 users downloaded the Transmission BitTorrent Mac client infected with the KeRanger ransomware

iOS and OS X Are Beginning to Be as Targeted as Windows

iOS and OS X Are Beginning to Be as Targeted as Windows

Malware attacks against Apple products become more frequent

Cybercriminals Use “Unflod” Malware to Steal Apple Passwords from iPhones and iPads

Cybercriminals Use “Unflod” Malware to Steal Apple Passwords from iPhones and iPads

The malware only works on certain jailbroken devices

Bitcoin-Stealing Mac Malware Disguised as Angry Birds Game

Bitcoin-Stealing Mac Malware Disguised as Angry Birds Game

OSX/CoinThief is being distributed via torrent websites

Bitcoin-Stealing Mac Malware Distributed via Download.com and MacUpdate

Bitcoin-Stealing Mac Malware Distributed via Download.com and MacUpdate

The threat is disguised as BitVanity, StealthBit, Bitcoin Ticker TTM, and Litecoin Ticker

Mac OS X Trojan That Steals Bitcoins Spotted in the Wild

Mac OS X Trojan That Steals Bitcoins Spotted in the Wild

The malware is disguised as an app called StealthBit

Java Bot Can Launch DDOS Attacks from Windows, Mac and Linux Machines

Java Bot Can Launch DDOS Attacks from Windows, Mac and Linux Machines

Kaspersky researchers have analyzed the cross-platform malware

Experts Spot Third Variant of Mac Trojan Used by Governments in Targeted Attacks

Experts Spot Third Variant of Mac Trojan Used by Governments in Targeted Attacks

Dropper code and backdoor configuration file format updated

RAT Designed to Target Mac Users Distributed via Fake Courier Emails

RAT Designed to Target Mac Users Distributed via Fake Courier Emails

The malware enables cybercriminals to take control of an infected device

There Are Still at Least 22,000 Devices Infected with Flashback Mac Malware

There Are Still at Least 22,000 Devices Infected with Flashback Mac Malware

Intego researchers say they're seeing attempts to communicate with C&C servers

OS X Ransomware Tells Victims to Pay Up to Have Criminal Records Deleted

OS X Ransomware Tells Victims to Pay Up to Have Criminal Records Deleted

The cybercrooks can make $750 (€555) from one single victim

Download ESET Rootkit Detector for Mac

Download ESET Rootkit Detector for Mac

Some Mac malware has also been spotted using rootkit techniques

 
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