Updated AdLoad Malware Capable of Bypassing Apple's Defenses

SentinelOne warned against a new AdLoad malware variant that bypasses Apple’s YARA signature-based XProtect built-in antivirus tech to infect macOS. Hundreds of unique samples of AdLoad adware were found circulating in the wild that remained undetected for almost ten months. Researchers emphasize the need for additional layers of security to protect Mac devices.