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Phil Stokes

Phil Stokes is a Research Engineer at SentinelOne, specializing in macOS threat intelligence, platform vulnerabilities and malware analysis. He began his journey into macOS security as a software developer, creating end user troubleshooting and security tools just at the time when macOS adware and commodity malware first began appearing on the platform. Phil has been closely following the development of macOS threats as well as researching Mac software and OS vulnerabilities since 2014.
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 27

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Bypassing macOS TCC User Privacy Protections By Accident and Design

Phil Stokes / July 1, 2021

TCC is meant to protect user data from unauthorized access, but design flaws mean users and malware can bypass TCC, even by accident.

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macOS Monterey and Security: Things To Know About

macOS | 17 minute read
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 23

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When Apple Admits macOS Malware Is A Problem – It’s Time To Take Notice

macOS | 13 minute read
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 20

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 17

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Why Your macOS EDR Solution Shouldn’t Be Running Under Rosetta 2

macOS | 9 minute read
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 15

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 13

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