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macOS 10.12.2 fixed vulnerability that allowed Thunderbolt device to obtain password from locked Mac [Video]

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<p>Security researcher Ulf Frisk has shared details of a <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/vulnerability/" target="_blank">vulnerability[/url] in macOS 10.12.1 and lower that allowed anyone with physical access to a locked Mac to quickly and easily obtain the password simply by plugging in a $300 Thunderbolt device.</p>
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