{"id":19067,"date":"2021-05-26T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/xcsset-macos-malware-caught-stealing-screenshots-and-exploiting-0-day-bugs-update-now\/"},"modified":"2021-05-26T08:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T08:00:08","slug":"xcsset-macos-malware-caught-stealing-screenshots-and-exploiting-0-day-bugs-update-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=19067","title":{"rendered":"XCSSET macOS Malware Caught Stealing Screenshots And Exploiting 0-Day Bugs, Update Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/xcsset-malware-stealing-screenshots-and-exploiting-vulnerabilities\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/55201\/thumbnail\/default\/thumb-xcsset-malware-stealing-screenshots-and-exploiting-vulnerabilities.jpg\" alt=\"XCSSET macOS Malware Caught Stealing Screenshots And Exploiting 0-Day Bugs, Update Now\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nIt is time to update macOS devices as a new 0-day has been found that allows malware to bypass privacy protections. The logic bug allowed any app to inherit another app\u2019s permissions to take screenshots or do other activities without the end-user knowing, making this quite concerning.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, malware called XCSSET made an appearance using <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is time to update macOS devices as a new 0-day has been found that allows malware to bypass privacy protections. The logic bug allowed any app to inherit another app\u2019s permissions to take screenshots or do other activities without the end-user knowing, making this quite concerning. 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