Macos Security
The latest Macos Security coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Defender for Mac Gets Emergency Patch for Privilege Escalation Flaw—Update Now
Microsoft has patched a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Defender for Endpoint on macOS that could allow an attacker with a foothold on a Mac to seize higher system rights. The company...
Defender Flaw Lets Attackers Go from Guest to Admin on Macs — Update Now
Microsoft has patched a serious vulnerability in its Defender for Endpoint security software for macOS that could allow an authenticated attacker with basic user rights to seize complete control of...
Local Attacker Can Steal Personal Data via Microsoft Defender for Mac Bug — Here’s the Fix
Microsoft shipped a critical update for its Defender for Endpoint security software on macOS on July 14, 2026, patching a vulnerability that could let an attacker with low-level access to your Mac...
Google Fixes High-Severity Chrome Vulnerability That Could Let Hackers Hijack Macs Remotely
Google has pushed out a critical update for Chrome on macOS, patching a high-severity vulnerability that could let a remote attacker hijack your computer simply by luring you to a booby-trapped...
Chrome’s CVE-2026-14101 Fix: Why Mac Users Must Update Now and What Windows Users Need to Know
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Chrome 150 Update Quashes File Spoofing Flaw on Mac – Here’s Why Windows Users Need to Patch Too
Google has released a fresh Stable channel update for Chrome on macOS, version 150.0.7871.47, to stomp out a bug that could let malicious websites fool users into uploading unintended files. The...
CVE-2026-13975: Why Chrome for Mac Just Got an Urgent Fix — and the Lesson for Windows Users
Google has released an urgent update for Chrome on macOS to close a security hole tracked as CVE-2026-13975. The fix arrives in version 150.0.7871.47, and anyone running the browser on a Mac should...
Google Chrome on macOS Requires Immediate Update to Patch Safe Browsing Bypass Vulnerability
Google has pushed out Chrome 150.0.7871.47 for macOS to address CVE-2026-13974, a zero-day-level integer overflow in the browser’s Safe Browsing component that could let remote attackers bypass...
Google Chrome 150.0.7871.47 for Mac Patches Critical Vulnerability CVE-2026-13944 — Update Now
Google has released an urgent update for Chrome on macOS, addressing a security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-13944. All Mac users running Chrome versions earlier than 150.0.7871.47 should update...
Google Patches Chrome Vulnerability on macOS — Here’s How to Update
Google has released a security update for Chrome on macOS, bringing the browser to version 150.0.7871.47 and closing a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-13914. Mac users running an older version of...
Critical Chrome USB Flaw Enables Sandbox Escape on macOS — Patch Now
Google has issued an urgent Chrome update for macOS that closes a use-after-free vulnerability in the browser’s USB handling code. Tracked as CVE-2026-13880, the flaw could let a remote attacker...
Critical Chrome Update for Mac Fixes Sandbox Escape Vulnerability (CVE-2026-13878)
Google has released Chrome version 150.0.7871.47 for macOS to patch a dangerous vulnerability that allows attackers to break out of the browser’s sandbox after compromising the renderer process....