I am Shroot-less
On this episode of Security Unlocked, Jonathan Bar Or, Principal Security Researcher at Microsoft, joins hosts Natalia Godyla and Nic Fillingham to discuss his work in investigating a newly discovered vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) in macOS. Bar Or emphasizes the importance of collaboration between researchers, vendors, and the larger security community in combating vulnerabilities. Additionally, he covers the recent Shrootless vulnerability and how it can be used by attackers. Throughout the discussion, Bar Or highlights the need for cross-platform protection to ensure the safety of Microsoft's customers.
The ultimate goal for Microsoft is to protect its customers, regardless of the product they may be using. Sometimes, this requires forming partnerships with other companies to create a unified front against newly discovered vulnerabilities. This episode underscores the criticality of this effort and the importance of investigating vulnerabilities to ensure continued protection for Microsoft's customers.
Security Unlocked is a show produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network, offering valuable insights from security experts in the field.
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