Forbes reports that some new research suggests that 100 million macOS users are at risk from a new attack involving a Banshee Stealer variant:
A new variant of the macOS Banshee Stealer threat, capable of hacking browser credentials, cryptocurrency wallets and other sensitive data, has been monitored by security researchers since late last year. Now those threat intelligence experts at Check Point Research have published a new report warning 100 million users of the real-and-present dangers this nasty hack attack campaign poses.
… The return of Banshee Stealer malware, with its improved antivirus detection capabilities, represents a significant risk for organizations using macOS devices, according to Eric Schwake, director of cybersecurity strategy at Salt Security. “Despite the common belief that Macs offer greater security,” Schwake said, “this incident emphasizes that organizations must adopt strong security measures across all devices, independent of their operating systems.”
Read more at Forbes.