Microsoft says threat actors could use a macOS vulnerability to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology to access users’ protected data.
The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has reported the vulnerability dubbed powerdir (tracked as CVE-2021-30970) to Apple on July 15, 2021, via the Microsoft Security Vulnerability Research (MSVR).
TCC is security tech designed to block apps from accessing sensitive user data by allowing macOS users to configure privacy settings for the apps installed on their systems and devices connected to their Macs, including cameras and microphones.
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Source: Bleeping Computer