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MacSync under the microscope: new delivery methods and a new payload

Medium
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Summary

MacSync, a rapidly evolving crypto/info stealer, has shifted its delivery methods, moving away from AppleScripts to binary-based DMG images. The latest version utilizes a complex infection chain involving a dropper, a backdoor, and an infostealer, leveraging techniques like PAM-based password verification and iCloud calendar exploitation. The malware employs a PAM-based password verification method, a relatively new technique for macOS malware.

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