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Operation FlutterBridge Uses Fake Google Ads to Spread macOS Backdoor

  • Deeba Ahmed--HackRead
  • published date: 2026-06-08 18:56:07 UTC

Operation FlutterBridge uses fake Google ads and shell companies to deploy FlutterShell, a new macOS backdoor targeting unsuspecting users.

Cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks research division, Unit 42, have reported a large-scale malvertising scam running since late 2025. In this scam, called Operation FlutterBridge, cyberc… [+3687 chars]