Mac Attack: When Atomic Stealer Met Safari – A Cybercrime Comedy of Errors
Well, Apple fans, here’s a juicy plot twist! The notorious ClearFake campaign, once a Windows-exclusive pest, is now knocking on macOS’ door. Armed with the Atomic Stealer malware, it’s wreaking havoc via deceiving browser updates. So, grab your shields and prepare for the “ClearFake Malware Expansion to macOS”. Remember, not all updates are created equal!
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Well, well, well, the notorious ClearFake campaign has decided to take a bite out of the Apple. Starting as a Windows-exclusive pest, it is now spreading its not-so-charming "fake browser update" campaign to macOS. The malware, named Atomic Stealer, is being sold to cybercriminals for a cool grand a month. So, dear Mac users, it's time to draw the blinds, bolt the doors and be careful of those seemingly innocent browser update prompts. Remember, an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but a fake browser update might just invite the hacker in.Already a member? Log in here