Security News > 2019 > June > New Mac Malware Exploits GateKeeper Bypass Bug that Apple Left Unpatched

2019-06-25 12:33
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about possible active exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability in Apple's macOS Gatekeeper security feature details and PoC for which were publicly disclosed late last month. Joshua Long, a security researcher at Intego, last week discovered four samples of new macOS malware on VirusTotal that leverage the GateKeeper bypass vulnerability to
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