Bypassing macOS Privacy Mechanisms - The Final Chapter

Explore the vulnerabilities in macOS privacy protection mechanisms in this Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the workings of macOS's privacy framework, including databases, configuration files, and Sandbox roles. Discover new vulnerabilities and techniques for bypassing privacy protection, with full exploits and demonstrations. Learn about Apple's improvements to the privacy framework over the years, including new features in macOS Ventura and Sonoma. Review techniques that have become obsolete due to new mitigations and fixes. Gain insights from security researchers Csaba Fitzl and Wojciech Reguła as they present their findings from submitting over 100 vulnerabilities to Apple in the past 4 years.