Security News > 2024 > September > New Flaws in Microsoft macOS Apps Could Allow Hackers to Gain Unrestricted Access

2024-09-03 04:01
Eight vulnerabilities have been uncovered in Microsoft applications for macOS that an adversary could exploit to gain elevated privileges or access sensitive data by circumventing the operating system's permissions-based model, which revolves around the Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework. "If successful, the adversary could gain any privileges already granted to the affected
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