AdLoad Malware Persists on Mac Systems with New Proxy Payload

Threat Level – Amber | Vulnerability Report
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AdLoad malware persists on Mac systems with a new proxy application payload, converting infected devices into a proxy botnet. This scheme, involving thousands of IP addresses, points to a monetization strategy by a company offering proxy services, emphasizing the evolving nature of cyber threats.

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