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Title: New Mac Ransomware-wiper-spyware ThiefQuest discovered – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 142
Post by: HCK on July 03, 2020, 04:05:12 pm
New Mac Ransomware-wiper-spyware ThiefQuest discovered – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 142

New malware targeting the Mac was discovered this week; it's a hybrid ransomware-wiper-spyware, but you don't need to worry if you don't download pirated software. We also discuss how a journalist's iPhone was hacked by him visiting a website, look at issues with the TikTok app on iOS, and look at how Google is now auto-deleting new user history after 18 months.

Source: New Mac Ransomware-wiper-spyware ThiefQuest discovered – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 142 (https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/new-mac-ransomware-wiper-spyware-thiefquest-discovered-intego-mac-podcast-episode-142/)