Atomic macOS Stealer leads sensitive data theft on macOS
Credit to Author: Jagadeesh Chandraiah| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:04:28 +0000
Sophos X-Ops explores the distribution and capabilities of the Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS)
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Chained for attack: OpenVPN vulnerabilities discovered leading to RCE and LPE
Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:00:00 +0000
Microsoft researchers found multiple vulnerabilities in OpenVPN that could lead to an attack chain allowing remote code execution and local privilege escalation. This attack chain could enable attackers to gain full control over targeted endpoints, potentially resulting in data breaches, system compromise, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
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Read moreTrusted Advisor now available for Mac, iOS, and Android
Our Trusted Advisor dashboard provides an easy-to-understand assessment of your device’s security.
Read moreNote-taking apps and to-do lists with end-to-end encryption | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Stan Kaminsky| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:11:20 +0000
An overview of private and encrypted note-taking apps, to-do lists, and diaries on all platforms.
Read moreJAMF warns: Many Apple-using businesses still aren’t secure
Your enterprise security does not live in isolation — the threat environment extends across all your colleagues, partners, and friends.
That’s why it’s very concerning that so many businesses continue to fail to meet basic security hygiene standards, according to the latest Security 360 report from Jamf.
Data is gold, which attackers recognize — even many in business don’t. Every stolen address, email, phone number, name, or even passport number is an ID attack waiting to happen, a path to enable a more complex phishing scam, or just an opportunity to call someone up and claim the target has a problem with their computer that they can help them with.
Apple is ramping up its fight against malware
Ensuring platform security is hard, but when a company the stature of Apple begins to ramp up protection of its ecosystem, every IT decision maker should pay attention. Unfortunately, this is precisely what’s happening: Apple is now updating fundamental protection at a faster clip than it’s ever done before.
Apple’s security teams are alert
That important revelation comes from Howard Oakley at the excellent Eclectic Light Company blog. He notes that in the six weeks ending Feb. 9 Apple, has updated a Mac security feature called XProtect five times — introducing 11 new rules to the service.
Crypto theft from Exodus and Bitcoin wallets through cracked macOS apps | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Sergey Puzan| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 11:05:50 +0000
We’re looking into a new family of macOS malware that steals cryptocurrency and downloads malicious code from DNS records
Read moreHow to hack Android, macOS, iOS, and Linux through a Bluetooth vulnerability | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 13:22:47 +0000
A has researcher explained how Android, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Linux devices can be remotely hacked by exploiting a vulnerability in the Bluetooth protocol.
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