Apple drops controversial firewall-bypass feature on macOS
The developer of the Little Snitch firewall tool, Norbert Heger, described this behaviour as “a hole in the wall”. Patrick Wardle, a security researcher with software firm Jamf, even demonstrated how it may be possible for malware to abuse “excluded” apps to generate web traffic to bypass firewalls. Those who initially sounded the alarm, including Heger, Wardle and others, have now welcomed Apple’s decision to remove ContentFilterExclusionList with the release macOS 11.2 beta 2. The...
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Source: itpro.co.uk