Microsoft uncovers sleuthy new XCSSET MacOS malware campaign
Xcode is Apple's official integrated development environment (IDE) for creating apps on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS ...
Updated macOS malware variant uncovered by Microsoft
Microsoft has observed a once formant macOS malware that has now began targeting Apple’s Xcode platform in a new, more enhanced variant.
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New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of XCSSET, a sophisticated modular macOS malware that infects Xcode ...
Microsoft warns that the powerful XCSSET macOS malware is back with new tricks
Microsoft said it has detected a new variant of XCSSET, a powerful macOS malware family that has targeted developers and users since at least 2020.
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This devious new malware is going after macOS users with a whole barrel of tricks
Security researchers from Group-IB discover unique new piece of malware It abuses extended attributes for macOS files to deploy the payload The malware is most likely built by North Korean state ...
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New malware exploits fake updates to steal data
New malware "FrigidStealer" targets Mac computers. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers four ways to stay safe from ...
Long-dormant Mac malware returns with advanced capabilities
Just two months into 2025 there have been numerous Mac malware threats targeting Apple laptops, ranging from infostealers to ...
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Linux, macOS users infected with malware posing as legitimate Go packages
Threat actors are typosquatting popular Go packages such as Hypert and Layout to drop malware on Linux and macOS systems.
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Seven Malicious Go Packages Found Deploying Malware on Linux and macOS Systems
Attackers are using typosquatted Go packages to deploy malware on Linux and macOS, targeting financial developers.
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XCSSET macOS malware reappears with new attack strategies, Microsoft sounds alarm
The updated malware, which spreads via infected Xcode projects, introduces advanced evasion tactics and persistence mechanisms to bypass security defenses. Microsoft has warned that a new variant ...
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Microsoft spots XCSSET macOS malware variant used for crypto theft
A new variant of the XCSSET macOS modular malware has emerged in attacks that target users' sensitive information, including digital wallets and data from the legitimate Notes app. The malware is ...