On November 30, Apple silently added a signature to the macOS XProtect anti-malware system for something called OSX.HiddenLotus.A. It was a…
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Last week, we discussed a particularly serious vulnerability, dubbed “iamroot,” in macOS 10.13 (High Sierra). To sum up, the vulnerability allows…
In a recent blog post, Felix Krause revealed a method for phishing Apple ID passwords on iOS that would be quite…
In response to some questions, Wardle has also posted some additional information in an FAQ on Patreon. This announcement set off a…
There are a lot of reasons Mac users don’t sweat getting infected. One: They’ve got a built-in anti-malware system called XProtect…
Mac users have been told for years: Macs don’t get viruses. Even Apple said so, in their famous Get a Mac…
If the following message lands in your mailbox, you may wish to throw on your “This is highly suspicious” cap before…
A couple weeks ago, two new Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) offerings for the Mac became available. These two offerings – a backdoor named MacSpy and…
Snake, also known as Turla and Uroburos, is backdoor malware that has been around and infecting Windows systems since at least…
On Friday a sophisticated Mac Trojan was discovered, called OSX.Dok, which installs malware designed to intercept all HTTP and HTTPS traffic. This…