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Old 08-18-2015, 08:12 PM   #1
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LXer: Another root hole in OS X. We know it, you know it, the bad people know it – and no patch ex


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Be careful what you run. If you're using OS X Yosemite, watch out for malware exploiting a new way to take complete control of your Mac. A vulnerability has been found in Apple's operating system that allows ordinary software on the computer to gain all-powerful root privileges, allowing dodgy apps to install new programs, create users, delete users, trash the system, and so on, without the owner's permission.

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