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As reported byBleepingComputer, a new variant of the modular Mac malwareXCSSEThas been discovered in the wild.

In apost on X, Microsofts Threat Intelligence team explains that they identified this new variant in limited attacks.

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Developers can build their own Xcode projects from scratch or do so using resources from other repositories.

Instead, you should only install new apps on your Mac from trusted sources.

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