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MalwareAug 6, 2026

Mac Malware Found Draining Crypto Wallets After Fake CAPTCHA Trick

macOS malware drains crypto wallets via fake CAPTCHA trick.

Summary

Huntress researchers have identified a new macOS malware strain that targets cryptocurrency wallets. The malware, distributed through a fake CAPTCHA scam called ClickFix, gradually siphons funds from victims' wallets. The discovery was made during a threat hunt in June 2026, highlighting ongoing sophisticated attacks against Mac users.

Entities

macOS (product)Huntress (vendor)