Researcher demos multiple ways of how to take over and repurpose allegedly state sponsored Mac malware
Former NSA hacker repackages in-the-wild Mac malware for his own use. — SAN FRANCISCO—Malware developers are always trying to outdo each other with creations that are stealthier and more advanced than their competitors'.
“Virtually all sandboxed apps on macOS had access to the microphone” �� ...lovely blog post by @0xdead10cc, on finding & trivially exploiting CVE-2018-4184 �� ��Read: “Linking a Microphone”: https://ubrigens.com/... https://twitter.com/...
For as long as there has been hacking, there have been hackers stealing and repurposing their rivals' malware. @patrickwardle walks us through the process of recycling 4 Mac malware specimens. Many of this work is easier than you might think. https://twitter.com/...
.@patrickwardle teaches the #RSAC crowd how to deploy repurposed #Mac #malware in an effort to go on the offensive against future attacks. #macadmins https://www.wired.com/... https://twitter.com/...
Tell me more about the walled garden security, how good it is, and why no one should inspect their own devices. I'm listening. �� https://twitter.com/...
If you're not worried about Mac adware, you may want to learn more about it. Adware is the most sophisticated threat on the Mac. Since it's more noticeable to the user than malware, it has had to evolve where malware has not. #macOS #malware https://blog.malwarebytes.com/ ...