Apple Root Password Bug, Ajit Pai’s Net Neutrality Fight, Listener Topics – ACM 349
Apple fixed its root access flaw in macOS High Sierra, but the whole incident is a corporate black eye for a company known for executing. Bryan and Jeff also talk about Ajit Pai’s latest embarrassing comments defending his plan to gut net neutrality. They also talk about some of the topics suggested by the Apple Context Machine Facebook Group.
Show Notes
Sources referenced in this episode:
- REMARKS OF CHAIRMAN AJIT PAI ON RESTORING INTERNET FREEDOM - FCC
- macOS High Sierra Has a Severe Vulnerability Giving Anyone Root Access - Here's How to Fix It [Update]
- Apple Releases Security Patch for macOS High Sierra Root Access Flaw
- macOS High Sierra Root Flaw, Apple TV 4K - TMO Daily Observations 2017-11-29
- Apple Context Machine Facebook Group
- Jeff's Twitter
- Bryan's Twitter
- Jeff's blog: Fresh Brewed Tales
- Bryan's blog: GeekTells