![]() It can bypass Gatekeeper which Apple created to make sure only trusted apps can run on Macs. UpdateAgent can impersonate legitimate software and can use various Mac device functionalities. ![]() Updates are likely to arrive in the future that could add more capabilities to it. There are two variants of this trojan and Microsoft believes it’s still in the development stage. But it has evolved to distribute secondary payloads onto a machine, such as Adload adware. UpdateAgent started as a basic piece of malware that stole information. UpdateAgent is the name of a Mac trojan that Microsoft has been tracking since October, although the company says it first appeared in September 2020.
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