New AdLoad Variant Bypasses Apple's Security Defenses to Target macOS Systems
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-30657 | Actively Exploited Gatekeeper Bypass in Apple macOS | 5.5 | 69% | KEV | KEV |
Indicators of compromise
auto-extracted · verify before use · export allAll| Type | Indicator | Context |
|---|---|---|
| domain | player.app | hain to deploy malicious droppers that masquerade as a fake Player.app to install malware. What's more, the droppers are signed wi |
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2 min read at thehackernews.com
A new wave of attacks involving a notorious macOS adware family has evolved to leverage around 150 unique samples in the wild in 2021 alone, some of which have slipped past Apple's on-device malware scanner and even signed by its own notarization service, highlighting the malicious software ongoing attempts to adapt and evade detection.
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