Malware targeting Apple’s Mac operating system accounted for two of the 10 most popular attacks in the first quarter of the year. Attackers will likely increase their focus on the operating system, but the platform is still far from a popular target, an analyst says. Malwarebytes’ Thomas Reed says the rise in Mac malware is likely connected to increasing popularity. Microsoft Office exploits have rarely been the way attackers have compromised Macs, a recent exploit does allow attackers to bypass GateKeeper’s security checks.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/malware-coming-to-a-mac-near-you-yes-say-security-firms