Apple’s Macs have long escaped ransomware, but that may be changing
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Security researchers are examining newly discovered Mac ransomware samples from the notorious gang LockBit, marking the first known example of a prominent ransomware group toying with macOS versions of its malware.
Ransomware is a pervasive threat,