Zoom has patched it but research suggests the fix is incomplete: The Zoom installer let a researcher hack his way to root access on macOS – The Verge
Check your Mac – the security may be broken
You will need to read the article by Matt Burgess, over on Wired UK, to find out if this impact you. A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS | WIRED UK
Is old tech unhackable?
I have it often discussed that the US nuclear deterrent is “unhackable” as it uses obsolete technology – such as 8 inch floppy disks with outdate file and operating systems. But is it true? Are America’s nuclear systems so old they’re un-hackable? – The Record by Recorded Future
Borat is a triple threat RAT
Nothing to do with Sacha Baron Cohen. A remote access trojan, (RAT), is a holy grail of an infection for a hacker to get onto your system, as this powerful cyber crime tool allows full access and control of an infected system. Once a hacker has this much control they …
Some Apple devices could still be vulnerable
Apple has recently released a number of patches across a wide range of devices but research shows it is not patching the vulnerabilities everywhere. These operating systems have been missed out macOS Big Sur or macOS Catalina. Apple patched critical macOS flaws in Monterey only • The Register A big …
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