Critical ExifTool Flaw Lets Malicious Images Trigger Code Execution on macOS

A newly discovered vulnerability is challenging the long-held belief that macOS systems are inherently immune to malware. Security researchers from Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have identified a critical flaw that allows threat actors to execute malicious code on Macs simply by processing a tampered image file. ExifTool, a widespread open-source utility for […]

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