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New XCSSET Malware Attacking macOS Users With Enhanced Obfuscation

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified a new variant of the XCSSET malware that infects macOS systems, targeting developers working on Apple or macOS applications. The malware employs advanced encoding techniques and a multi-stage infection chain to steal sensitive information. It uses multiple persistence techniques, making detection and removal difficult. Microsoft recommends running the latest OS versions, inspecting Xcode projects carefully, and using security solutions such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac.

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