Flaw in Telegram Gives Attackers Access to macOS Camera

A Google security engineer has revealed that the Telegram application on macOS suffers from a vulnerability that could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to the device’s camera. Normally, Apple’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) mechanism manages access to protected areas and hardware such as the camera and microphone, and even administrators do not have …

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