Mac Users Beware: New Trojan-Proxy Malware Spreading via Pirated Software

Unauthorized websites distributing trojanized versions of cracked software have been found to infect Apple macOS users with a new Trojan-Proxy malware. "Attackers can use this type of malware to gain money by building a proxy server network or to perform criminal acts on behalf of the victim: to...

The vulnerability of the QuartzCore component in operating systems like Mac OS allows attackers to escalate their privileges or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the QuartzCore component in Mac OS operating systems is related to the execution of the windowserver system process using incompatible types. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges or execute arbitrary code...

PT-2020-6828 · Apple · Apple Macos

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apple macOS affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a type confusion in the QuartzCore component of Mac OS, which can be exploited by launching the windowserver system process with incompatible types. This could...