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MacOS Malware Exploits Legitimate Developer ID to Steal Login Credentials

Researchers at Jamf Threat Labs uncovered a sneaky new macOS malware, dubbed CrashStealer, that uses a clever disguise to steal sensitive login credentials and other personal data. This cunning malware masquerades as a legitimate Apple component to quietly harvest its victims' information.

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Phishing Campaign Exploits Signed RMM Software to Plant Persistent Backdoors

A long-running phishing campaign has compromised over 80 US organizations by using legitimately signed remote monitoring software to install silent, persistent backdoors, according to Securonix research. The attack begins with a clever email impersonating the US Social Security Administration, tricking victims into downloading malicious payloads.

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