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Getting Root with Benign AppStore Apps

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A researcher's write-up walks through discovering dylib hijacking flaws in macOS apps, using Patrick Wardle's scanner to find weak-loaded and rpath-dependent libraries that an attacker can replace with a malicious one.

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