New macOS malware disguises itself as Chrome & Zoom installers

New macOS malware disguises itself as Chrome & Zoom installers
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New macOS malware disguises itself as Chrome & Zoom installers
Author: news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr)
Published: Feb, 04 2025 22:55

Summary at a Glance

North Korean hackers are using fake job offers and disguised app updates to sneak malware onto Macs, and while Apple's latest XProtect update blocks some threats, others are still slipping through.

Apple's latest XProtect update blocks key malware components disguised as macOS system files, including com.apple.secd.

While the new Apple Invites app and service sounds easy to use, it joins together so many Apple Services that it takes several steps — and can confuse your invitees.

XProtect is Apple's built-in malware detection and removal tool for macOS, designed to identify and block known malicious software.

Apple has launched its Apple Invites app for iPhone, a way to help arrange events, parties, and any occasion, with invitations, RSVP managing, plus shared photo albums and music.

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