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New SHub Reaper malware impersonates Apple, Google, Microsoft on Mac

A new macOS malware variant, dubbed SHub Reaper, has been identified by security researchers, employing a multi-stage attack chain that impersonates major tech companies. The malware uses fake installers for popular applications like WeChat and Miro as initial lures. It then disguises its delivery as an Apple security update and establishes persistence within a spoofed Google Software Update directory, all while being hosted on a typo-squatted Microsoft domain. AI

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New SHub Reaper malware impersonates Apple, Google, Microsoft on Mac

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Davey Winder, Senior Contributor ·

    New Mac Password Stealer Impersonates Apple, Google And Microsoft

    Hackers are using fake Apple, Google and Microsoft updates to trick Mac users into installing dangerous password-stealing malware.