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Google’s Threat Advisory Group (TAG) is a large-scale cyber spying campaign that exploits multiple vulnerabilities, including zero-day, on iOS and macOS to target people interested in Hong Kong politics, especially democratization issues. We have disclosed the details of. [Researcher said](//blog.google/threat-analysis-group/analyzing-watering-hole-campaign-using-macos-exploits/) They discovered a watering hole attack in August and used an exploit chain to install malware on vulnerable iOS and macOS devices accessing the compromised websites of Hong Kong media and prominent democratic groups. .. The exploited security vulnerability included a zero-day escalation bug ( [CVE-2021-30869](//cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30869) ) It existed in macOS Catalina. This security bug affected XNU kernel components, allowing...
