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Bogus OfficeNote app delivers XLoader macOS malware

A new macOS-specific variant of the well known XLoader malware is being delivered disguised as the “OfficeNote” app. “Multiple submissions of this sample have appeared on VirusTotal throughout July, indicating that the malware has been widely distributed in the wild,” SentinelOne researchers said. The new XLoader macOS malware variant XLoader is a malware-as-a-service infostealer and botnet that has been active since 2015, but first appeared as a macOS variant in 2021, written in Java. “The … More ? The post Bogus OfficeNote app delivers XLoader macOS malware appeared first on Help Net Security .

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3ve Offline: Countless Windows PCs using 1.7m IP addresses hacked to ‘view’ up to 12 billion adverts a day

Feds, Google, security orgs dismantle fraud botnet, eight people charged A collection of cybersecurity companies, Google, and the Feds are sharing details on how they uncovered and dismantled a massive ad-fraud operation known as “3ve” (pronounced “Eve”.)…

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3ve Offline: Countless Windows PCs using 1.7m IP addresses hacked to ‘view’ up to 12 billion adverts a day