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macOS: Nasty Hack Breaks Apple Security to Take Sneaky Photos

• zibzab 5y ago
  > Federighi said the ability to install software on Macs that isn’t vetted by Apple meant more malware was hitting its desktops than its phones. This is really low. How could that even help, the issue was in apples own software.
  • nvartolomei 5y ago
    Maybe he was referring to the "exploiting" apps that are likely using some private APIs which are banned for apps published on Apple's app stores.
  • HomeDeLaPot 5y ago
    The next sentence in the article says he made that statement in the context of the Apple vs. Epic court battle. Regardless, that's a scary statement—Apple gets to decide which programs I can install? That's my least favorite thing about mobile phones.