Title: Apple Hardens Open Firmware Protection on New Macs Post by: HCK on March 10, 2011, 11:00:28 pm Apple Hardens Open Firmware Protection on New Macs
An Apple technical note points out what is a fairly important change in password protection for two new Mac models. An open firmware password is one you can apply to a Mac to block all access at startup. The password is stored, as its name suggests, in the computer’s firmware – a chip on the [...] http://blog.intego.com/2011/03/10/apple-hardens-open-firmware-protection-on-new-macs/ |