The Zoom installer let a researcher hack his way to root access on macOS - The Verge

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.

Zoom has issued a patch, but the researcher says its incomplete Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the macOS version of Zo… [+3901 chars]

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