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Title: Hacker finds security breach in Microsoft Office that leads to taking control of macOS, now patched
Post by: HCK on August 12, 2020, 04:05:17 pm
Hacker finds security breach in Microsoft Office that leads to taking control of macOS, now patched

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<p>Former NSA hacker Patrick Wardle found a security breach in Microsoft Office for Mac that can lead hackers to take control of the entire Mac. Wardle was able to gain access to the computer with just a simple Office document containing malicious codes.</p>
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