Hackers Exploit macOS Zero-Day to Hack Hong Kong Users with new Implant
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-8506 | Type Confusion in Apple WebKit (Safari, iOS, iCloud, iTunes) Allows Code Execution | 8.8 | 16% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2021-1789 | Type Confusion RCE in Apple WebKit (iOS, macOS, Safari, tvOS, watchOS) | 8.8 | 14% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2021-30869 | Type Confusion in Apple iOS, iPadOS and macOS Allows Kernel Code Execution | 7.8 | 4% | KEV | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at thehackernews.com
Google researchers on Thursday disclosed that it found a watering hole attack in late August exploiting a now-patched zero-day in macOS operating system and targeting Hong Kong websites related to a media outlet and a prominent pro-democracy labor and political group to deliver a never-before-seen backdoor on compromised machines.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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