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Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation

Friday, August 14, 2026


A screen-sharing vulnerability in macOS is being actively exploited to give remote attackers unauthorized access to affected computers, according to security researchers. The flaw allows attackers to log in without requiring a password. Apple has not yet released a patch for the vulnerability as of the reporting date.

Original reporting: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/vulnerability-giving-attackers-full-control-of-macs-is-under-active-exploitation/

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