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Apple releases OS X Lion 10.7.4, fixes FileVault password bug

Apple releases OS X Lion 10.7.4, fixes FileVault password bug | Apple, Mac, MacOS, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
Apple has released OS X Lion 10.7.4.The update includes performance improvements as well as a bunch of fixes, including the FileVault bug that was re...

 

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Apple security blunder exposes Lion login passwords in clear text | ZDNet

Apple security blunder exposes Lion login passwords in clear text | ZDNet | Apple, Mac, MacOS, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it

With the latest Lion security update, Mac OS X 10.7.3, Apple has accidentally turned on a debug log file outside of the encrypted area hat stores the user’s password in clear text!

 

===> Anyone who used FileVault encryption on their Mac prior to Lion, upgraded to Lion, but kept the folders encrypted using the legacy version of FileVault is vulnerable. FileVault 2 (whole disk encryption) is unaffected. <===

 

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Apple patches serious security holes in iOS devices

Apple patches serious security holes in iOS devices | Apple, Mac, MacOS, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
The iOS 5.1.1 update fixes four separate vulnerabilities, including one that could be used to take complete control of an affected device.

 

Apple has shipped a high-priority iOS update to fix multiple security holes affecting the browser used on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices.

 

===> This patch is only available via iTunes. To check that the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad has been updated:

 

- Navigate to Settings


- Select General


- Select About. The version after applying this update will be “5.1.1″. <===

 

To apply as quick as possible, please!

 

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