OSX.Dummy malware targets cryptocurrency fans on Slack and Discord

A new form of macOS malwares is being distributed in a novel way by targeting Slack and Discord cryptocurrency fans with fake messages. The malware, dubbed OSX.Dummy by Remco Verhoef, founder of network security firm DutchSec involves those behind it impersonating administrators or key people in crypto-related chat groups, sharing “small snippets” that attempt to trick users to download and execute a malicious binary.

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