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negativeSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-08-07T23:59:08+05:30

ClickFix Malware Campaign Targets macOS Users with Crypto Wallet Stealer

A ClickFix malware campaign delivers a Go-based macOS stealer capable of stealing browser passwords, Apple Keychain data, and cryptocurrency wallet funds, with the malware's 'DRAIN' routine siphoning assets into attacker-controlled wallets. The attack chain is linked to Aeza Group, a sanctioned Russian hosting provider, and employs multiple evasion techniques to target macOS users.

ClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as well as browser-stored passwords, Apple iCloud Keychain data, and cached credentials.

The macOS-focused infection chain is designed to deliver a shell script that profiles the host and then fetches a macOS malware payload that's compatible with the computer's CPU architecture.

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