North Korean hackers have been using seemingly innocent applications to infiltrate MacOS computers in what appears to be a testing phase for a larger attack, according to Jamf Threat Labs. The malware was found hidden in applications such as a game called Minesweeper and a note-taking app, using AppleScripts to stealthily execute commands that could steal data or even control the device. Protection tips to users include using antivirus software, careful downloading, frequent software updates, using unique passwords, and enabling two-factor authentication.
The World’s Best Smartphones Enriched with Utmost Cybersecurity
The article discusses top smartphones available today with robust cybersecurity features: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Google Pixel 8 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, OnePlus