Mac

The Rise of AI-Powered Malware and MaaS in the macOS Threat Landscape

Threat actors are widely using AI to create Mac malware, and they're leaning on AI tools like ChatGPT for help, according to the latest annual report from cybersecurity research lab Moonlock Lab, a wing of software developer MacPaw.
By Blip Tech 1 min read

Moonlock Lab's 2024 Threat Report reveals that AI tools like ChatGPT are being used by threat actors to create malware for macOS, lowering the barrier to entry for cybercriminals. The report also highlights the rise of Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) on the darknet, with providers offering services at a significantly lower cost than in previous years.

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