macOS Terminal Prompt Injection Leak Chain
wunderwuzzi23 · x · 2026-07-17
An attack chain targeting macOS Terminal: combining indirect prompt injection with DNS-based data exfiltration to leak information that should otherwise be isolated.
The author noted that Apple has patched the behavior triggering this attack chain and thanked several researchers for laying the groundwork for the PoC.
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