Multiple Microsoft Apps for macOS Vulnerable to Library Injection Attacks

August 19, 2024 at 05:32PM Microsoft apps for macOS have been found vulnerable to library injection attacks, enabling malicious actions without user interaction. Researchers at Cisco Talos identified that these apps, including Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, and more, disable library validation, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access. Despite being alerted, Microsoft has categorized the issue as … Read more

Multiple flaws in Microsoft macOS apps unpatched despite potential risks

August 19, 2024 at 03:07PM Eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s macOS apps pose security risks by allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data, recording video and sound, and escalating privileges. Microsoft has been reluctant to address the issues, deeming them low risk and insisting that certain applications require the ability to load unsigned libraries. Apple’s security measures … Read more