North Korean threat actors target Apple macOS systems using trojanized Notepad apps and minesweeper games created with Flutter, which are signed and notarized by legitimate Apple developer IDs. [...]

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North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security

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The attackers are using Google's Flutter platform to make malicious crypto apps that can ultimately grant remote access to a victim's Mac.

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North Korean Hackers Craft Malware Apps That Bypass macOS Security

Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have been found embedding malware within Flutter applications, marking the first time this tactic has been adopted by the adversary to infect Apple macOS devices.
Jamf Threat Labs, which made the discovery based on artifacts uploaded to the VirusTotal platform earlier this month, said the Flutter-built 
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North Korean Hackers Target macOS Using Flutter-Embedded Malware

North Korean hackers may have found a new trick to bypass macOS security and hide malicious code using Google's Flutter. Read more...

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North Korean hackers caught spreading new malware for macOS

Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have been found embedding malware within Flutter applications, marking the first time this tactic has been adopted by the adversary to infect Apple macOS devices.
Jamf Threat Labs, which made the discovery based on artifacts uploaded to the VirusTotal platform earlier this month, said the Flutter-built

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Nov 12, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Application Security  
Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK aka North Korea) have been found embedding malware within Flutter applications, marking the first time this tactic has been adopted by the adversary to infect Apple macOS devices. Jamf Threat Labs, which made the discovery based on artifacts uploaded to the VirusTotal platform earlier this month, said the Flut…

cybernoz.com

North Korean hackers have disguised malware in seemingly harmless macOS apps using sophisticated code to bypass security checks and target unsuspecting users. Malware apps continue to target Mac users In a recent discovery, researchers at Jamf Threat Labs uncovered malware embedded in macOS apps that look harmless on the surface. Using the popular app-building tool Flutter, cybercriminals made apps that slipped through typical security measures.…

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North Korean hackers use infected crypto apps to target Macs

North Korean hackers have disguised malware in seemingly harmless macOS apps using sophisticated code to bypass security checks and target unsuspecting users.

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North Korean hackers use infected crypto apps to target Mac devices

Hackers associated with North Korea were discovered embedding malware inside macOS applications built with an open-source software development kit, according to researchers at Jamf, a company that makes software geared toward mobile device management.  The research, released Tuesday, details malware discovered in November by researchers on VirusTotal, a popular online file analysis tool. While the code was malicious, the online scanning platform…

North Korean hackers create Flutter apps to bypass macOS security

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