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Top MacOS App Exfiltrates Browser Histories Behind Users’ Backs

A top-grossing Apple App Store program called Adware Doctor is capable of sidestepping Mac security controls and surreptitiously copying a user s entire browser history. It then sends it to a China-based domain. The app is currently listed on Apple’s Mac App Store as the company’s fourth-highest Top Paid software program, behind Final Cut Pro, Magnet and Logic Pro X. Apple was informed of the program’s suspicious functionality last month, but has failed to take action.

Source: https://threatpost.com/top-macos-app-exfiltrates-browser-histories-behind-users-backs/137247/

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