Weekly Cybersecurity Roundup: macOS Malware Steals Telegram Sessions, Crypto Wallets
A weekly roundup of top cybersecurity news includes macOS malware that steals Telegram sessions and replaces crypto wallets, sentencing of Scattered Spider hackers for hacking London's transport system, discovery of around 300 fake GitHub repositories spreading infostealers, and US charges against operators of Russian bulletproof hosting services Media Land and ML.Cloud.
Here are the most significant cybersecurity developments from the past week:
- A new macOS malware variant is stealing Telegram sessions and replacing cryptocurrency wallets, posing a direct threat to crypto users.
- Hackers linked to the Scattered Spider group received prison sentences for breaching London's transport system.
- Approximately 300 fake repositories on GitHub were found distributing infostealer malware.
- The United States filed charges against the operators of Russian bulletproof hosting platforms Media Land and ML.Cloud.
These incidents highlight ongoing risks in the digital asset and infrastructure security landscape.
Source: ForkLog