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Apple releases OS X 10.7.4, patches plain text password bug

Apple releases OS X 10.7.4, patches plain text password bug
  • Posted May 10, 2012, 2:10 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, IT Security
  • Apple has released a minor update to OS X Lion that patches a security concern that was brought to the general public’s attention earlier this week. OS X 10.7.4 also includes an updated version of Safari that is said to…

OS X Lion security blunder exposes login passwords in plain text

OS X Lion security blunder exposes login passwords in plain text
  • Posted May 7, 2012, 9:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Apple, IT Security
  • Security researcher David Emery has exposed what it claims is a major security bug in the currently shipping version of OS X Lion (10.7.3), which causes login passwords to be stored in a plain text file. The flaw specifically affects…

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