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Apple Patches macOS Flaw Used to Mine Monero on Hijacked Macs

By Trader Edge at 2026-10-03 03:11

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TLDR Attackers exploited a macOS Screen Sharing flaw to gain root access and install Monero mining software on internet-facing Macs The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre confirmed active exploitation on multiple systems with port 5900 exposed to the internet Apple patched the flaw on Aug. 6 in macOS Tahoe 26.6.1, Sequoia 15.7.9 and Sonoma 14.8.9 [...] The post Apple Patches macOS Flaw Used to Mine Monero on Hijacked Macs appeared first on CoinCentral. Continue reading...

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