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According to The Verge, details of the exploit were released in a presentation by Mac security specialist Patrick Wardle at the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas this week.Zoom
Patrick Wardle has a problem — his code keeps turning up in commercial software projects without his permission.
At Def Con 2022 in Las Vegas, macOS security researcher Patrick Wardle detailed a new privilege escalation attack exploiting weaknesses in the Zoom installer program.
A security researcher has discovered a flaw in Zoom on macOS that could allow attackers to gain root access and control the entire operating system — and the issue has yet to be fully fixed.
The popular video meeting app makes it easy to keep the software up to date—but it also introduced vulnerabilities.