macOS 11.3 Fixes Crucial Security Vulnerability That Bypassed Malware Protection

macOS 11.3 Fixes Crucial Security Vulnerability That Bypassed Malware Protection

3 years ago
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https://wccftech.com/macos-11-3-fixes-crucial-security-vulnerability-that-bypassed-malware-protection/

iOS 14.5 and macOS Big Sur 11.3 are finally out of the beta phase and rolled out to the public. The latest updates carry a bevy of forward-facing features that users might find useful. Other than the mix of features, Apple has also fixed several bugs, and improved security of the platforms. According to the latest, Apple has fixed a critical security flaw on macOS Big Sur 11.3 which was able to bypass built-in malware protection. It is great to see the vulnerability finally patched in the build.

As mentioned earlier, Apple has fixed a crucial security flaw in macOS Big Sur 11.3 that bypassed malware protection. The company conformed the news to TechCrunch that the vulnerability has been patched which could have potentially allows a hacker to remotely access someone's private data. Hacker could do this by tricking the user into opening a specific spoofed document, whereby accessing the data without consent.