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Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware

From FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org>
Newsgroups uk.comp.sys.mac, alt.computer.workshop
Subject Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware
Date 2025-02-17 13:58 -0500
Organization Peripheral Visions
Message-ID <vp00rt$198gh$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <m1fckgF87jmU6@mid.individual.net> <m1fcpdF87jmU7@mid.individual.net> <vov3o3$13tet$1@dont-email.me> <m1guk5FfjgvU1@mid.individual.net>

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David pretended :
> On 17/02/2025 10:41, FromTheRafters wrote:
>> David pretended :
>>> On 17/02/2025 00:02, David wrote:
>>>> Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware that steals personal data, goes 
>>>> undetected for months — here’s how to stay safe:-
>>>>
>>>> https://nypost.com/2025/01/11/tech/apple-users-warned-of-hi-tech-mac- 
>>>> malware-that-steals-personal-data-goes-undetected-for-months-heres- how- 
>>>> to-stay-safe
>>>>
>>>> //An estimated 100 million Apple users are at risk of falling victim to 
>>>> malware.
>>>>
>>>> Cybersecurity software company Check Point issued an urgent warning to
>>>> the millions of Mac users around the world who may be preyed on by
>>>> malicious actors evading the devices’ built-in antivirus systems.
>>>>
>>>> According to the company, cybercriminals have developed malware, dubbed
>>>> the “Banshee macOS Stealer,” which secretly steals credentials and other
>>>> sensitive data while operating undetected for more than months.//
>>>>
>>>> There's more ......
>>>
>>> Shared with folk on ACW
>> 
>> I found no meat in that sandwich, I found this though:
>> 
>> https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/banshee-stealer-mac-malware- 
>> resurfaced-in-new-campaigns/
>
> Thank you.
>
> Are you persuaded to pay for anti-malware software for your Macbook Pro?

Not yet.

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Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-17 00:02 +0000
  Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-17 00:05 +0000
    Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-17 05:41 -0500
      Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-17 14:15 +0000
        Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware FromTheRafters <FTR@nomail.afraid.org> - 2025-02-17 13:58 -0500
          Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-17 19:48 +0000
            Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2025-02-17 16:32 -0800
              Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-18 08:17 +0000
      Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2025-02-17 12:34 -0800
        Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2025-02-17 14:21 -0800
          Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware David <BD@invalid.email> - 2025-02-17 22:31 +0000
            Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2025-02-17 15:03 -0800

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