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Microsoft apps on macOS vulnerable to hacking, researchers find
A vulnerability in the Microsoft apps for macOS has been discovered by security researchers from threat intelligence company Cisco Talos, which could allow hackers to access a Mac user's camera and microphone without their consent.
Cisco Talos uncovered a total of eight flaws in Microsoft apps running on macOS that could allow an attacker to control the device's resources without any user interaction. The attack involves ...
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