Microsoft uncovers macOS flaw allowing bypass TCC protections and exposing sensitive data
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Microsoft has reported to Apple a vulnerability called "SploitLight" that could be exploited to bypass privacy and metadata protections used by Apple Intelligence. - on macitynet.it Microsoft has reported a flaw in Apple Intelligence
Apple Urges macOS Update to Block Spotlight‑Based Data Leak
Apple has released a security update that stops a macOS flaw capable of exposing private files protected by Transparency Consent and Control (TCC). The vulnerability nicknamed Sploitlight exploited Spotlight importers to bypass TCC rules and leak data such as photo metadata, precise location history, and Apple Intelligence caches. What is Sploitlight Spotlight indexes files on a Mac to support fast searches. It uses small components called impor…
macOS was affected by a significant vulnerability discovered by Microsoft. This flaw, dubbed "Sploitlight," allowed users to bypass privacy protections by exploiting plugins for Spotlight, the operating system's search engine. Apple patched the issue last March.
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has found a Spotlight-related macOS vulnerability
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has found a Spotlight-related vulnerability that could allow attackers to steal private file data. The post Microsoft Threat Intelligence has found a Spotlight-related macOS vulnerability appeared first on Apple World Today.
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