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Microsoft Uncovers New XCSSET MacOS Malware Variant Targeting Xcode Projects

Microsoft has discovered a new variant of the macOS malware XCSSET, which targets Xcode projects. This version has stronger obfuscation methods, can spread through shared project files among developers, and uses different strategies to maintain persistence on infected machines. XCSSET steals system and user information, including digital wallet data. Experts advise that real-time code scanning and advanced threat detection tools, as well as multi-layered security approaches, are key to protecting against such attacks.

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