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Sead Fadilpašić

One of the worst Mac malware strains is back and hiding as a productivity app - so beware

Magnifying glass enlarging the word 'malware' in computer machine code

If you stumble upon an app that claims to be a productivity solution called OfficeNote, ignore it and walk away - it’s just a piece of malware trying to steal sensitive data from your macOS device. 

Cybersecurity researchers from SentinelOne recently published a blog post detailing their discovery of a brand new version of XLoader, an eight-year-old malware-as-a-service which now comes written in an entirely different programming language, but capable of wreaking just as much havoc as before.

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