macOS Big Sur 11.4 fixes bug that could see secret screenshots takenWhat you need to know
Apple's recent macOS Big Sur 11.4 release fixes a critical security bug.
Attackers could have been able to take screenshots without the user knowing.
Device management firm Jamf explains what was going wrong in a blog post.
Apple's recent macOS Big Sur 11.4 release brought with it a fix for a critical security flaw that could have seen attackers able to take screenshots without the user being aware. Those same attackers could also have been able to record a user's screen, all by piggybacking off apps like Zoom amongst others.
The flaw itself was highlighted by device management outfit Jamf via a detailed blog post that goes into exactly what was going on and how attackers could have exploited the flaw. That flaw allowed an attacker to bypass key macOS privacy settings, allowing Full Disk Access and other permissions that would normally require a user's consent.
In the latest macOS release (11.4), Apple patched a zero-day exploit (CVE-2021-30713) which ...
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macOS Big Sur 11.4 fixes bug that could see secret screenshots taken
