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    New Mac Malware Spies on Your Web Traffic
    OSX.Dok is able to steal credentials for any website victims visit.

    By Charlie Osborne for Zero Day | May 2, 2017

     
    “Apple has revoked a legitimate certificate harnessed by a new strain of Mac malware which spies on all victim communication.

    The sophisticated malware, dubbed OSX.Dok, affects all versions of Apple’s OS X operating system, has no detections on VirusTotal at the time of writing and was, until recently, signed with a valid developer certificate which is authenticated by Apple as part of the tech giant’s security practices.

    According to Check Point researchers, OSX.Dok represents “the first major scale malware to target OS X users via a coordinated email phishing campaign.””

     
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