That’s a relief!Īny standard virus checker on your Mac - like the free version of Malwarebytes or ClamXAV - finds and destroys Silver Sparrow during a standard scan.
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If you’re using the Mac’s default security settings, you’ll be unable to install the malware. Apple suspended the developer certificates used to sign the package files that start the infection. Tony LambertĪlthough Silver Sparrow is considered a serious threat, it’s not expected to spread much further. Given these causes for concern, in the spirit of transparency, we wanted to share everything we know with the broader infosec industry sooner rather than later. Though we haven’t observed Silver Sparrow delivering additional malicious payloads yet, its forward-looking M1 chip compatibility, global reach, relatively high infection rate, and operational maturity suggest Silver Sparrow is a reasonably serious threat, uniquely positioned to deliver a potentially impactful payload at a moment’s notice. Red Canary says that “According to data provided by Malwarebytes, Silver Sparrow had infected 29,139 macOS endpoints across 153 countries as of February 17, including high volumes of detection in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, and Germany.”
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