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Title: Xcode projects weaponized to distribute Mac malware Post by: HCK on November 12, 2022, 04:05:12 pm Xcode projects weaponized to distribute Mac malware
A sneaky strain of malware dubbed XCSSET is doing the rounds via poisoned Xcode projects, mostly affecting Safari and other browsers running on a victim’s Mac. The unorthodox infection chain has been recently discovered by a team of researchers at Trend Micro. According to their findings, malicious actors are exploiting Xcode projects to host and spread harmful payloads. For those uninitiated, Xcode is an integrated development environment (IDE) for macOS. Source: Xcode projects weaponized to distribute Mac malware (https://macsecurity.net/view/416-xcode-projects-weaponized-to-distribute-mac-malware) |