A Turkish security researcher has exposed a major bug in macOS High Sierra. The flaw makes it possible for an attacker to gain entry to a machine without a password — as well as access to powerful administrator rights. Apple has issued a patch to fix the vulnerability affecting almost all macOS High Sierra systems. Unpatched systems, however, remain insecure… What Is the Bug? The flaw was outed by Turkish developer Lemi Orhan Ergan. It allowed anyone to gain full administrative rights over a macOS High Sierra machine by simply typing “root” as the username in authentication dialog box. Then,...
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