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Wired: Bitwarden Review: The Best Password Manager

Mar 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/review/bitwarden-password-manager/ Source: Wired Title: Bitwarden Review: The Best Password Manager Feedly Summary: Bitwarden is open source and secure, has support for passkeys, and costs just $10 per year. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Bitwarden, a cloud-based password manager that emphasizes security, usability, and open-source transparency. It highlights the company’s…

Microsoft Security Blog: New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects

Mar 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/11/new-xcsset-malware-adds-new-obfuscation-persistence-techniques-to-infect-xcode-projects/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects Feedly Summary: Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of XCSSET, a sophisticated modular macOS malware that infects Xcode projects, in the wild. Its first known variant since 2022, this latest XCSSET malware features…

Hacker News: Sidekick: Local-first native macOS LLM app

Mar 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://github.com/johnbean393/Sidekick Source: Hacker News Title: Sidekick: Local-first native macOS LLM app Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Sidekick is a locally running application designed to harness local LLM capabilities on macOS. It allows users to query information from their files and the web without needing an internet connection, emphasizing privacy…

Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector

Mar 10, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/macos-malware-targets-crypto-sector/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details a significant malware campaign targeting macOS systems, notably linked to North Korean nation-state actors employing advanced…

Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: Stealers on the Rise: A Closer Look at a Growing macOS Threat

Mar 10, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/macos-stealers-growing/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: Stealers on the Rise: A Closer Look at a Growing macOS Threat Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rise in macOS infostealer malware, specifically highlighting three notable types: Atomic Stealer, Poseidon Stealer, and Cthulhu Stealer. This increase poses…

Hacker News: Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves

Mar 9, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/08/kernel_sanders_apple_rearranges_xnu/ Source: Hacker News Title: Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is enhancing the security of its XNU kernel through the introduction of “exclaves,” which create isolated domains that enhance protection against kernel compromises. This architectural shift aims to combine the advantages…

The Register: Kernel saunters – How Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves

Mar 8, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/08/kernel_sanders_apple_rearranges_xnu/ Source: The Register Title: Kernel saunters – How Apple rearranged its XNU kernel with exclaves Feedly Summary: iPhone giant compartmentalizes OS for the sake of security Apple has been working to harden the XNU kernel that powers its various operating systems, including iOS and macOS, with a feature called “exclaves."… AI Summary…

Slashdot: ChatGPT On macOS Can Now Directly Edit Code

Mar 6, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/03/06/2129211/chatgpt-on-macos-can-now-directly-edit-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT On macOS Can Now Directly Edit Code Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s ChatGPT app for macOS has introduced features enabling direct code editing in development environments, enhancing productivity for software engineers. This move is significant in the context of AI tools in software development,…

Cloud Blog: Not Lost in Translation: Rosetta 2 Artifacts in macOS Intrusions

Mar 3, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/rosetta2-artifacts-macos-intrusions/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Not Lost in Translation: Rosetta 2 Artifacts in macOS Intrusions Feedly Summary: Written by: Joshua Goddard Executive Summary Rosetta 2 is Apple’s translation technology for running x86-64 binaries on Apple Silicon (ARM64) macOS systems. Rosetta 2 translation creates a cache of Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) files that can serve as…

Unit 42: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector

Feb 26, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=138378 Source: Unit 42 Title: RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used by North Korea-Linked Threat Actor to Target the Cryptocurrency Sector Feedly Summary: Koi Stealer and RustDoor malware were used in a campaign linked to North Korea. This activity targeted crypto wallet owners. The post RustDoor and Koi Stealer for macOS Used…

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