New malware disguised as popular macOS apps

Jamf Threat Labs on Thursday announced that it has discovered a new malware threat on macOS. The malware is similar to the ZuRu malware that was discovered in 2021. The malware is being distributed through pirated software hosted in China. When a user launches the pirated app, a malicious dynamic library attached to the app uses a backdoor built with the open-source Khepri post-exploitation tool. This allows the malware to avoid detection by anti-virus software. The malware then communicates with the attacker, who can load

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