Have you come across this threat on Mac already? OSX.EvilQuest
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OSX.EvilQuest
+2Best answer by DanP
Hello
We do protect against OSX.EvilQuest.
-Dan
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+63Hello
Can you post the MD5 Hash of the file? Are you infected or just asking a question to other Mac users? If infected Submit a Support Ticket and they will help you.
Note: When submitting a Support Ticket, Please wait for a response from Support. Putting in another Support Ticket on this problem before Support responses will put your first Support Ticket at the end of the queue and support can take up to 48 hours to reply or a little longer because of COVID-19.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-evilquest-ransomware-discovered-targeting-macos-users/
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/mac/2020/06/new-mac-ransomware-spreading-through-piracy/
Thanks,
Daniel - Microsoft MVP Consumer Security (2012-2016) Windows 10 Pro x64 for Workstations 22H2 on my Alienware 17R2 and Windows 11 Pro x64 for Workstations on my Alienware 17R5 Laptops with Webroot SecureAnywhere Complete Beta Tester for PC & Android Samsung Galaxy A16 5G OS 16.
+2This Malware was reported in the news on The Netherlands on being able to completely infect Mac and demand ransom and was just wondering if you have come across and are effective in detecting.
+63We Mods don’t know but you can always ask support!
Daniel - Microsoft MVP Consumer Security (2012-2016) Windows 10 Pro x64 for Workstations 22H2 on my Alienware 17R2 and Windows 11 Pro x64 for Workstations on my Alienware 17R5 Laptops with Webroot SecureAnywhere Complete Beta Tester for PC & Android Samsung Galaxy A16 5G OS 16.
+35- OpenText Employee
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Hello
We do protect against OSX.EvilQuest.
-Dan
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