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macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited to Install Monero Miner

Apple just released emergency updates to fix a critical flaw in macOS Screen Sharing that hackers were using to secretly install Monero miners on vulnerable Macs. The updates, available for macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma, patch a vulnerability that allowed attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

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Hackers exploit macOS flaw to deploy Monero miners

Hackers are exploiting a recently fixed macOS security flaw to secretly deploy Monero miners, and experts warn that public exploit code is now available, putting users at risk. This vulnerability, affecting macOS's built-in Screen Sharing feature, allows attackers to gain access without valid credentials.

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