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Recent macOS Screen Sharing Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
SecurityWeek
· August 17, 2026AI summary
A vulnerability in macOS Screen Sharing has been exploited by threat actors in recent attacks. These attacks resulted in the threat actors gaining root access to the vulnerable systems. The attackers then used this access to deploy a Monero miner on the compromised systems.
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