![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Indeed, it seems that threat actors are already ahead of the game, targeting the M1 chips in their infancy. “Though we haven’t observed Silver Sparrow delivering additional malicious payloads yet, its forward-looking M1 chip compatibility, global reach, relatively high infection rate, and operational maturity suggest Silver Sparrow is a reasonably serious threat, uniquely positioned to deliver a potentially impactful payload at a moment’s notice.” Apple revokes the code signing certificate used to create Silver Sparrow malwareĪpple revoked the certificate used to sign the package associated with the Silver Sparrow malware.ĭespite Apple’s notary service, macOS malware developers have successfully targeted apple products, including those using the latest ARM chip like MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac Mini.Īpple claims to have an “industry-leading” user protection mechanism in place but the malware threat keeps resurfacing. The researchers said that the Silver Sparrow macOS malware strain has never delivered a malicious payload on any infected devices. However, they warned mac users that despite its dormant behavior, it posed significant risks. ![]() New macOS malware strain could deliver a malicious payload at a moment’s notice Malwarebytes says that the malware spread across 153 countries with the highest concentrations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, and Germany. ![]()
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