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Microsoft Warns Python Infostealers Target macOS via Fake Ads and Installers

Microsoft Warns Python Infostealers Target macOS via Fake Ads and Installers

February 4, 2026/in General News

Microsoft has warned that information-stealing attacks are “rapidly expanding” beyond Windows to target Apple macOS environments by leveraging cross-platform languages like Python and abusing trusted platforms for distribution at scale.
The tech giant’s Defender Security Research Team said it observed macOS-targeted infostealer campaigns using social engineering techniques such as ClickFix since

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