{"uuid": "aed5d910-b047-4962-b285-5ef43173d77c", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-65400", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/pphm_HackerNews/2658", "content": "\ud83d\udd34 macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited to Deploy Monero Miners\n\nHackers are exploiting a macOS Screen Sharing flaw to gain root access and install Monero miners on Macs with port 5900 exposed online.\n\nThe Dutch National Cyber Security Centre confirmed active exploitation of a critical macOS authentication flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-65400 (CVSS score of 9.8), less than two weeks after Apple shipped the fix.\n\nThe bug sits in macOS\u2019s built-in Screen Sharing feature, the remote desktop tool baked into every Mac. Apple\u2019s fix improved how the system manages authentication state, closing a gap that let attackers on the network authenticate to Screen Sharing without valid credentials at all.", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-21T23:00:05.896870Z"}