{"id":4640,"date":"2017-09-30T17:34:09","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T21:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/?p=4640"},"modified":"2017-09-30T17:34:09","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T21:34:09","slug":"apple-macos-high-sierra-exploit-lets-hackers-steal-keychain-passwords-in-plaintext","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/2017\/09\/30\/apple-macos-high-sierra-exploit-lets-hackers-steal-keychain-passwords-in-plaintext\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple macOS High Sierra Exploit Lets Hackers Steal Keychain Passwords in Plaintext"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/09\/macos-high-sierra-keychain.html\">https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/09\/macos-high-sierra-keychain.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple macOS High Sierra Exploit Lets Hackers Steal Keychain Passwords in Plaintext<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This article talks about the following: Apple rolled out a new version of its macOS operation system and a few hours before a hack publicly disclosed the details of critical vulnerability that affects Sierra as well as all earlier versions of macOS, Patrick Wardle the hacker found a critical zero-day vulnerability in macOS that allows any installed application to steal usernames and plaintext password of online accounts stored in the macOS Keychain, macOS Keychain is a build-in password management system that allows users to securely store username and passwords for online application, servers, websites, and credit card information, there is a flaw where malicious non-privileged code in app could programmatically access the Keychain and dump all this data including your plain text passwords, finally Patrick Wardle has release a proof of concept video that demonstrated how the hack can be used to exhilarate every single plaintext password from Keychain.<\/p>\n<p>If you interested on the video -&gt; https:\/\/vimeo.com\/235313957<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/09\/macos-high-sierra-keychain.html Apple macOS High Sierra Exploit Lets Hackers Steal Keychain Passwords in Plaintext This article talks about the following: Apple rolled out a new version of its macOS operation system and a few hours before a hack publicly disclosed the details of critical vulnerability that affects Sierra as well as all earlier versions of macOS, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715709],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4640","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-05it-strategy","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4641,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions\/4641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}