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Security Bulletin: Top macOS Threats Leveraging DeepSeek Surge

The viral Chinese chatbot DeepSeek has fueled a surge in phishing attacks, investment scams, and macOS malware disguised as legitimate applications. Cybercriminals exploit DeepSeek's popularity by creating fake Mac installers that spread malware like AMOS, which steals data such as iCloud passwords and credit card information. Apple's macOS Sequoia attempts to mitigate this threat, but hackers are circumventing it by instructing users to execute malicious code through the Terminal application. DeepSeek itself faces privacy concerns, leading to investigations and removal from the Italian App Store. [更多...]