iLeakage attack steals emails, passwords from Apple Safari (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
from MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 26 Oct 2023 16:51
https://lemmy.ml/post/7056908

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lemmy@linkopath.com on 26 Oct 2023 21:01 collapse

I’ve been using Firefox on my MacBook for a decade. Near will look back to safari.

Thrillhouse@lemmy.world on 26 Oct 2023 21:09 collapse

“It can be used to retrieve with “near perfect accuracy” data from Safari, as well as Firefox, Tor, and Edge on iOS.”

jbk@discuss.tchncs.de on 26 Oct 2023 21:21 next collapse

But iOS, not macOS

dan1101@lemm.ee on 26 Oct 2023 21:22 collapse

iOS, not MacBook. iOS used to only allow reskins of Safari, is it still that way?

randomaccount43543@lemmy.world on 26 Oct 2023 22:53 next collapse

Yes

B0rax@feddit.de on 27 Oct 2023 11:40 collapse

The report yesterday also included macOS running on M-Series processors.

andrew@radiation.party on 27 Oct 2023 14:03 collapse

Their point was that, on macOS, other browsers don’t use the safari engine under the hood like they do on iOS. That commonality is why the article states the exploit works in those browsers on iOS.