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Malware monsters target Apple’s M1 silicon with ‘Silver Sparrow’

45RPM Silver badge

I’m always impressed by the ingenuity of the software developers who write effective worms and viruses. I’m still impressed, albeit perhaps a little less so, by the Trojan writers - at least, if they can bait their malware such that people actually install it but…

Imagine a world where they turned their talents to good? Where we don’t need to waste cpu on antivirus software and firewalls? Imagine what we could do with that power if it was available to do useful work?

We’d just use it for cat memes wouldn’t we? Well that’s a perfectly good daydream down the drain.

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