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Cybersecurity2 min readAugust 4, 2026

New XCSSET variant targets macOS devs via compromised Xcode projects

A new variant of XCSSET malware is infecting macOS developers by compromising Xcode projects and GitHub repositories, potentially affecting thousands of users. Developers should verify the integrity of their Xcode projects and dependencies before use, avo

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