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AmnesiaStealer Gives Hackers Hidden Control of Logged-In Browsers on Macs

Cybersecurity News4 min read

AmnesiaStealer is a newly identified macOS information stealer that does more than copy saved passwords. It can give criminals quiet control of a browser that is already signed in, turning an infected Mac into a gateway to email, business apps, cryptocurrency services, and other accounts without alerting the user. The campaign uses ClickFix, a social-engineering […] The post AmnesiaStealer Gives Hackers Hidden Control of Logged-In Browsers on Macs appeared first on Cyber Security News.

AmnesiaStealer is a newly identified macOS information stealer that does more than copy saved passwords. It can give criminals quiet control of a browser that is already signed in, turning an infected Mac into a gateway to email, business apps, cryptocurrency services, and other accounts without alerting the user. The campaign uses ClickFix, a social-engineering trick that persuades people to run a command themselves. Victims are sent to a counterfeit GitHub…

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