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Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited on Internet-Exposed Macs to Install Monero Miner (thehackernews.com)
submitted 21 hours ago by halezinflames@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Well I guess I'm eating crow for suggesting MacOS was secure. JESUS lmfao, this one is nasty.

"Would Rust have solved this" oops, nope

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[โ€“] CanIFishHere@lemmy.ca 13 points 20 hours ago (7 children)

MacOs' greatest strength against malware was a small install base.

[โ€“] halezinflames@lemmus.org 16 points 20 hours ago

Same with Linux

I'm really worried for the future if we don't get our shit together (AUR malware already proves what kind of damage these people can do)

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