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So who has Yosemite Installed? Whats your thoughts?
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<blockquote data-quote="TerryB" data-source="post: 1617647" data-attributes="member: 336929"><p>So do I understand this correctly:</p><p>1) This has been around since Mtn Lion and maybe earlier</p><p>2) person has to be sitting in front of your computer unless you have remote access enabled</p><p>2) Easiest protection is to not use Admin logon on a regular basis</p><p>3) Article says use filevault, another poster says to not use filevault because it's vulnerable to this attack (which is it?)</p><p>4) Oh, and turn off remote access unless you absolutely need it</p><p></p><p>Did I miss anything?</p><p>maybe the usual, "don't use public WiFi to log onto your computer</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TerryB, post: 1617647, member: 336929"] So do I understand this correctly: 1) This has been around since Mtn Lion and maybe earlier 2) person has to be sitting in front of your computer unless you have remote access enabled 2) Easiest protection is to not use Admin logon on a regular basis 3) Article says use filevault, another poster says to not use filevault because it's vulnerable to this attack (which is it?) 4) Oh, and turn off remote access unless you absolutely need it Did I miss anything? maybe the usual, "don't use public WiFi to log onto your computer [/QUOTE]
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