Phil Stokes is a Research Engineer at SentinelOne, specializing in macOS threat intelligence, platform vulnerabilities and malware analysis. He began his journey into macOS security as a software developer, creating end user troubleshooting and security tools just at the time when macOS adware and commodity malware first began appearing on the platform. Phil has been closely following the development of macOS threats as well as researching Mac software and OS vulnerabilities since 2014.
As 2018 winds down, we take a look at how the macOS malware situation unfolded throughout the year. How safe is Apple's platform at the end of the year?
A 2-part series looking at the technology behind macOS extensions and how malicious add-ons can steal passwords, banking details and other sensitive data
