Cybersecurity reports reveal a stealthier variant of the XCSSET macOS malware is compromising cryptocurrency wallets and Notes app data. The updated malware uses advanced obfuscation techniques, supports new file deployment and downloading methods, and can action the operator’s directions to compromise Apple’s Xcode developer toolset. Researchers urge organizations to check Xcode projects and codebases for potential concealed backdoors.
Most Kiwis now covered by Malware Free Networks as partners come on board
New Zealand’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) reported 7,122 cyber security incidents in the last fiscal year, of which 32% were attributed to state-sponsored actors.
