{"id":5093,"date":"2021-02-22T11:36:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T11:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=5093"},"modified":"2021-02-22T11:38:20","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T11:38:20","slug":"30000-macs-infected-with-new-silver-sparrow-malware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/22\/30000-macs-infected-with-new-silver-sparrow-malware\/","title":{"rendered":"30,000 Macs infected with new Silver Sparrow malware"},"content":{"rendered":"

Named\u00a0Silver Sparrow, the malware was discovered by security researchers from Red Canary and analyzed together with researchers from Malwarebytes and VMWare Carbon Black.<\/p>\n

“According to data provided by Malwarebytes, Silver Sparrow had infected 29,139 macOS endpoints across 153 countries as of February 17, including high volumes of detection in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, and Germany,” Red Canary’s Tony Lambert wrote in a\u00a0report\u00a0published last week.<\/p>\n

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Mac user? You may want to read this; “Silver Sparrow had infected 29,139 macOS endpoints across 153 countries as of February 17, including high volumes of detection in the US, UK, Canada, France, and Germany.” https:\/\/t.co\/Xt2nYNf77S<\/a> #Malware<\/a> #cybersecurity<\/a> H\/T @malwareowl<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/CTjJD1ZDMg<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Raj Samani (@Raj_Samani) February 22, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n