Friday, 24 March, 2023

Researcher was able to gain root access using Zoom's installer on MacOS

<p>A security expert has discovered a technique that can use Zoom app on macOS to take control of the entire operating system. At the Def Con hacking convention in Las Vegas, Mac security expert Patrick Wardle revealed details of the attack in a presentation. A few of the relevant problems have already been addressed by Zoom. One unpatched vulnerability that still affects systems today was also presented by the researcher.</p>