The news of the week is discussed, including Schneier’s DDoS article, a patched IE/Edge zero day, a new OS X malware detection method, and Google’s Project Zero prize.
Tag Archives: OS X malware
VirusTotal Adds Sandbox Execution for OS X Apps
Google-owned online malware scanner VirusTotal this week announced the availability of sandbox execution for Mac OS X apps.
Writing Advanced OS X Malware an ‘Elegant’ Solution to Improving Detection
OS X security researcher Patrick Wardle is expected at Black Hat to demonstrate how to write advanced Mac malware, including Gatekeeper and Xprotect bypasses, in hopes of raising awareness to the current state of OS malware detection.