Bug in OS X Messages client exposes messages, attachments

When in March Apple pushed out security updates for its many products, much attention has been given to a zero-day bug discovered by a team of Johns Hopkins University researchers, which could have allowed attackers to decrypt intercepted iMessages. Another vulnerability (CVE-2016-1764) that affects the OS X Messages client has passed practically unnoticed, as its description simply said “clicking a JavaScript link can reveal sensitive user information.” But on Friday more details about it have … More →
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