Microsoft has observed a once formant macOS malware that has now began targeting Apple’s Xcode platform in a new, more enhanced variant. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

A recently identified macOS infostealer named FrigidStealer has been distributed through a compromised website, as a fake browser update.

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The updated malware, which spreads via infected Xcode projects, introduces advanced evasion tactics and persistence mechanisms to bypass security defenses.

In a new social media post published on February 17, Microsoft Threat Intelligence said it had detected a new variant of XCSSET. This sophisticated modular malware targets users by infecting Xcode projects, Apple's integrated development environment (IDE) for macOS.

Microsoft has discovered a new and more dangerous version of the XCSSET macOS malware circulating in the wild. Here are the details.