Attacks accessing Mac keychain without permission date back to 2011

Ars Technica
By Dan GoodinSep 2, 2015, 5:41 pm618 pts
On Tuesday, Ars chronicled an OS X technique that's being actively used by an underhanded piece of adware to access people's Mac keychain without permission. Now there's evidence the underlying weakness has been exploited for four years. As documented by Twitter user @noarfromspace, the keychain-penetrating…

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