New Banshee Stealer Variant Bypasses Antivirus with Apple's XProtect-Inspired Encryption

stapp · Jan 9, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new, stealthier version of a macOS-focused information-stealing malware called Banshee Stealer.
"Once thought dormant after its source code leak in late 2024, this new iteration introduces advanced string encryption inspired by Apple's XProtect," Check Point Research said in a new analysis shared with The Hacker News. "This development allows it to bypass antivirus systems, posing a significant risk to over 100 million macOS users globally."
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https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/new-banshee-stealer-variant-bypasses.html

Rasheed187 · Jan 11, 2025

Like I have said numerous of times before. It's best not to rely on XProtect, it's a very basic AV.

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