If you use trusted software from reputable brands with one of the best MacBooks, you’re less likely to have a run-in with hackers. However, that isn’t always the case, since security flaws in popular software can be exploited by hackers in their attacks.
As reported by The Record, security researchers at Cisco Talos have found eight new vulnerabilities in one of the most popular software suites around: Microsoft Office. If leveraged by an attacker, these flaws in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook and even Microsoft Teams could be used to gain access to your Mac’s microphone, camera, folders and more.
