New macOS malware masquerades as Zoom installer
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Jamf Threat Labs has released a report on new malware that attacks macOS. The malware installer disguises itself as a zoom installation program that installs the app, but also installs an "CloudSyncD" information teaser that captures data in the background and transmits it to the attacker. The installation takes place via an app icon that is pulled into the "Program Files" folder by macOS – a common installation method. However, as the malware l…
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New macOS malware masquerades as Zoom installer
Macworld Jamf Threat Labs has posted a report on new malware that attacks macOS. The malware installer presents itself as a Zoom installer that actually installs the app, but it also installs an infostealer dubbed CloudSyncD that works in the background to capture data and send it to the attacker. The installation is presented as an app icon that is dragged to the macOS Applications folder, a common method of installation. Howev…
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