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ZDNet, September 8, 2016
Kaspersky Lab security experts have revealed the existence of Backdoor.OSX.Mokes, an OS X-based variation of the malware which was discovered back in January. Previously, the malware was known to only exist on Windows and Linux machines, though security researchers suspected the existence of a Mac variant. Once a machine has been infected, the malware is able to perform a variety of malicious tasks, such as capturing screen activity every 30 seconds, recording video and audio, gaining access to Office documents, and recording keystrokes. It has not yet been reported how widespread these attacks are, or what the risk is to Mac users.

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Sophisticated Mac OS X backdoor uncovered - ZDNet

Sophisticated Mac OS X backdoor uncovered - ZDNet
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