Malware dubbed WireLurker has been in active development for months, but has not yet done any real damage. Palo Alto Networks estimates that “almost all” of Mac apps uploaded to a third-party Mac app store were infected. The attackers seem to have been fiddling with the malware without a coherent plan of attack in place. They didn’t employ some basic cybercrime best practices — like obfuscation and encrypting command-and-control traffic — until version 3.2. The only data they ever extracted was information to help distribute the malware.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/wirelurker-a-new-age-in-mac-osx-ios-malware