MacOS Gatekeeper Achilles
Microsoft has released the details of a vulnerability dubbed Achilles, tracked as CVE-2022-42821, with a CVSS score of 5.5 found in Apple macOS that could be exploited by threat actors…
CloudMensis ! A New macOS backdoor
Security researchers have found a new macOS backdoor dubbed CloudMensis being used in targeted attacks to steal sensitive information from victims. The threat exclusively uses public cloud storage services to…
Apple Security Updates May 2022
Apple’s latest security updates have arrived for still supported flavours of macOS (Monterey, Big Sur and Catalina), as well as all current mobile devices (iPhones, iPads, Apple TVs and Apple Watches), get patches.Also…
Storm Cloud APT Seen Using Gimmick Malware
The incident response and threat intelligence firm Volexity discovered a Chinese threat actor employing a macOS variant of the malware known as Gimmick. The Chinese APT known as Storm Cloud…
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Apple Patches Vulnerabilities in its Products
Apple released fixes for 39 security defects in its flagship iOS/iPadOS platform, warning that the most serious of the flaws could expose users to remote code execution attacks. It addresses…
SysJoker Backdoor Haunts Windows , Linux, macOS
A backdoor likely used by an APT actor in targeted attacks was built to target Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, Dubbed SysJoker, targeting the web server of an educational institution. In…
Powerdir Vulnerability haunts macOS
A newcvulnerability addressed recently in Apple’s macOS that could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to a user’s personal data, Microsoft explains. Tracked as CVE-2021-30970, which Microsoft calls powerdir, allows an attacker…
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MacOS Bug ! its Nasty
Apple has patched a nasty macOS bug that could have allowed malicious applications to circumvent the operating system's in-built security protections. The vulnerability could allow a specially crafted, script-based application…