{"id":18368,"date":"2023-09-08T10:39:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T10:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/?page_id=18368"},"modified":"2026-08-01T10:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:34:41","slug":"threats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/threats","title":{"rendered":"Threats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-malware-bytes-hero-labs hero-labs\" id=\"hero-labs-44c58ee1-262b-4dd6-9a74-1c3271968bff\" style=\"background:url(https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/hero-md.jpg);background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"hero-labs__content\"><h1 style=\"color:#ffffff\">Malwarebytes Labs Threat Center<\/h1><form class=\"threat-search text-left\" method=\"get\"><input name=\"s\" id=\"detections_keyword\" type=\"text\" class=\"text-left\" placeholder=\"Search detections\"\/><button type=\"submit\"><span 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href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detection\/malware\">SEE ALL<\/a><\/a><\/p><\/div><div class=\"column-list__item\"><h6><strong>Top 10 Mac Malware<\/strong><\/h6><div class=\"column-list__item-wrap\"><p>Malware name<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/osx-vsearch\">OSX.VSearch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/osx-genieo\">OSX.Genieo<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/adware-crossrider\">Adware.CrossRider<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/adware-operatormac\">Adware.OperatorMac<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/osx-generic-suspicious\">OSX.Generic.Suspicious<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/osx-fakeav\">OSX.FakeAV<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/blog\/detections\/adware-newtab\">Adware.NewTab<\/a><\/li><li><a 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