Security News > 2017 > October > Apple macOS High Sierra Bug Exposes Passwords of Encrypted APFS Volumes As Hint
2017-10-06 01:24
A severe programming error has been discovered in Apple's latest macOS High Sierra 10.13 that exposes passwords of encrypted Apple File System (APFS) volumes in plain text. Reported by Matheus Mariano, a Brazilian software developer, the vulnerability affects encrypted volumes using APFS wherein the password hint section is showing the actual password in the plain text. Yes, you got that right—
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