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In the news, we discuss Uber paying hacker to keep quiet, flaw in Intel processors, banking apps found vulnerable to MITM attacks, Apple patching all other High Sierra security holes, and more on this episode of Paul’s Security Weekly! Paul’s Sto… Continue reading Fake Bitecoin, North Korea, and WordPress – Paul’s Security Weekly #541
A further round of Apple updates.
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Flaws in Apple’s response to the “iamroot” vulnerability show that some systems can remain vulnerable even after applying the patch.
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Flaws in Apple’s response to the “iamroot” vulnerability show that some systems can remain vulnerable even after applying the patch.
Categories:
Mac
Threat analysis
Tags: AppleHigh Sierraiamrootmac vulnerabilitymacOS
(Read more…)
The… Continue reading Yet another flaw in Apple’s “iamroot” bug fix
The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cyber news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst, and a guy with a passion for all things…read more
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Bug, fix, bug, fix – but we’re still saying “Well done” to Apple for a superquick response to the “blank root password” vulnerability. Continue reading Apple’s “blank root password” fix needs a fix of its own – here it is
Fast fix for no-password root access for High Sierra.
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Apple said on Wednesday that it will rush an emergency patch to users that fixes an embarrassing login bug in its High Sierra operating system. Continue reading Apple Announces Emergency Patch to Fix High Sierra Login Bug
That Apple root hole we wrote about just yesterday? Apple has pushed out a patch already – get it while it’s hot! Continue reading Apple closes that big root hole – “Install this update as soon as possible”
To their credit, it didn’t take Apple long to fix their horrendous bug that allowed *anyone* to log into computers running macOS High Sierra with admin rights, without needing to know a password.
But it should really never have got past quality control… Continue reading Apple fixes root password bug: ‘Install this update as soon as possible’