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intelligence_src_e03c0eb81ecbe60444

observed · 2026-10-12 16:15:03 UTC

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intelligence_src_e03c0eb81ecbe60444

observed · 2026-10-12 16:15:03 UTC

Even wondered how a system can be persistently infected by simply opening a document? In this post, I detail an exploit chain (created by yours truly), that was able fully infect a fully-patched macOS Catalina system, by simply opening a malicious (macro-laced) Office document ...no alerts, prompts, nor other direct user interactions required!

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