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Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware

From David <BD@invalid.email>
Newsgroups uk.comp.sys.mac, alt.computer.workshop
Subject Re: Apple users warned of hi-tech Mac malware
Date 2025-02-17 19:48 +0000
Message-ID <m1hi3uFik5sU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <m1fckgF87jmU6@mid.individual.net> <m1fcpdF87jmU7@mid.individual.net> <vov3o3$13tet$1@dont-email.me> <m1guk5FfjgvU1@mid.individual.net> <vp00rt$198gh$1@dont-email.me>

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On 17/02/2025 18:58, FromTheRafters wrote:
> 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.

OK. Thanks.

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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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