Adware Simulates Mouse Events to Access Keychain

Dan Goodin: “What they’re basically doing is using provided system calls to get the location of the [permission] window and the location of the OK button in the window,” Thomas Reed, Malwarebytes’ director of Mac offerings, told Ars. “Then they’re simulating a mouse click. I’m surprised nobody thought of that before.”[…]The discovery also underscores a … Continue reading Adware Simulates Mouse Events to Access Keychain