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> From Indirect Prompt Injection to DNS Exfiltration in macOS Terminal

[SOURCE] Embrace The Red [DATE: 16/07/2026 09:13] [LANGUAGE: EN]
This is a follow-up to my previous Terminal DiLLMa research, and there is a positive outcome: Apple fixed a macOS Terminal behavior that enabled a DNS-based data exfiltration technique. DNS Requests via ANSI Escape Codes David Leadbeater originally discovered an interesting behavior in the macOS Terminal app that allowed a special sequence of ANSI escape codes to issue DNS requests. In short, this triggered a DNS request from the macOS Terminal app:
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