New 'CloudMensis' malware uses cloud storage to spy on Mac users – Naples FL

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Researchers at cybersecurity firm ESET have discovered a previously unknown macOS malware that leverages cloud storage to spy on compromised devices.

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The malware, which the team has dubbed CloudMensis, is a macOS backdoor that can exfiltrate keystrokes, documents, screen captures, and other data from an affected Mac. It can also list email messages and attachments and files from removable storage.