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Hackers exploit macOS screen sharing vulnerability to mine Monero

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2 outlets - including Theblock and Cryptonomist - are covering this story. U.S. officials rated the severity of the vulnerability a critical 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale, and experts are warning users to update their devices.

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Hackers exploited macOS Screen Sharing flaw to install Monero miners, Dutch cyber agency says
The Block 49m ago

Hackers exploited macOS Screen Sharing flaw to install Monero miners, Dutch cyber agency says

U.S. officials rated the severity of the vulnerability a critical 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale, and experts are warning users to update their devices.

Hackers exploit macOS screen sharing vulnerability to mine Monero
Cryptonomist 3h ago

Hackers exploit macOS screen sharing vulnerability to mine Monero

A remote desktop feature built into every modern Mac has become an open door for hackers, and Dutch cybersecurity officials say the break-in is already happening. Security researchers and government agencies are now warning users about an a…