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Silver Sparrow Malware Discovered on 30K Infected Macs – PCMag AU
Infections have been confirmed in 153 countries and this new malware can also target M1 Macs.
If a reminder were needed that no platform is safe from infection, a brand new strain of malware has been found hiding on 30,000 Macs waiting to be told what to do.
As Ars Technica reports, the new macOS malware was discovered by security vendor Red Canary, with the company naming this unusual strain “Silver Sparrow.” Why is it unusual? As Red Canary’s Tony Lambert explains, Silver Sparrow “did not exhibit the behaviors that weve come to expect from the usual adware that so often targets macOS systems….
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