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An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is ‘Trivially’ Easy to Bypass

An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is ‘Trivially’ Easy to Bypass

The macOS Background Task Manager tool is supposed to spot potentially malicious software on your machine. But at Defcon, a researcher says it has troubling flaws. Read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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August 15, 20235m 10s

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The macOS Background Task Manager tool is supposed to spot potentially malicious software on your machine. But at Defcon, a researcher says it has troubling flaws.

Read this story here.

Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices