Newly discovered PamStealer isn't your typical macOS malware ^11.5%

Ars Technica - By Dan Goodin - 7/2/2026, 7:38 PM

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Researchers have found a never-before-seen piece of macOS malware that combines a series of clever tradecraft to infect Macs with stealthy, custom-developed credential-stealing code. The malware is delivered in two stages. The first is distributed in a disk image that masquerades as Maccy, a clipboard manager for Macs. It’s compiled as... more