The malware is designed to steal cryptocurrency from infected users running newer versions of macOS, according to Kaspersky Story on PCMag
Category: Apple
iOS 17.2 Finally Prevents Those Annoying Flipper Zero Attacks
Apple has finally protected iOS devices from Flipper Zero basic attacks Story on PCMag
Atomic Stealer Distributes Malware to Macs Through False Browser Downloads
Anti-malware software provider Malwarebytes has described a new variant of Atomic Stealer (also known as AMOS), which is malware targeting Apple users Story on TechRepublic
How to Force Quit Apps on a Mac (and Stop the Spinning Pinwheel of Death)
Ending runaway apps on a Mac Story on PCMag
How to download maps on your iPhone to use them offline
One hiccup when using Apple Maps to get directions is that you have to be online to see and use the maps Story on ZDNet
Apple Vulnerability Can Expose iOS and macOS Passwords, Safari Browsing History
Security researchers from three universities have discovered a major vulnerability in Apple’s iOS and macOS, including the Safari… Story on TechRepublic
Flipper Zero can be used to crash iPhones running iOS 17, but there’s a way to foil the attack
Flipper Zero can carry out a denial of service attach on iPhones running the latest iOS 17 Story on ZDNet
Mullvad VPN Warns of Critical Firewall Flaw in Apple’s MacOS Sonoma
Apple disputes this, as always… Story on PCMag
Microsoft, Apple versus China, spyware actors
Revelations this week from Microsoft and Apple speak to the COVID-like persistence of cyber threats and the ability of threat actors… Story on TechRepublic
When Apps Go Rogue
Interesting story of an Apple Macintosh app that went rogue. Basically, it was a good app until one particular update, when it went bad. Story on Schneier On Security