Announcer live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Physically guard your mac. A warning tonight. It takes one word for anyone, not just hackers, to gain full access to many mac computers. Now apple is working on an emergency fix tonight. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze in or ama daetz. It affects anyone using apples high sierra. Katie marzullo has details. This is like someone knock on the door, open door sesame and thats it. Reporter Cyber Security expert melody mao called apples security flaw mind blowing. If your mac is running the latest version of the high sierra operating system a stranger could log in and gain total access by simply tighting root as the user name. You can do anything and everything. You can delete information from the users account. You can log his account. You can access his bank, his email, his twitter, facebook, anything. Reporter apple unveiled high sierra on september 25th. It came preinstalled on a handful of computer models. People are lov
Before. In response, south korea puts on its own show of strength tonight, firing three missiles into the sea. This drill was carried out six minutes after the north Korean Missile test was detected. Things are tense. Im dan ashley, ama daetz is off. North korea announced that missile is capable of striking entire mainland of the United States. Stateowned news media declared that north korea has become Nuclear Force but still calls itself a peaceloving state. President trump promises quote, we will take care of it, whatever that means. Bob im fearful of being retaliated against. Reporter at state capital, Assembly Member told a story of Sexual Harassment involving a longtime activist, shocked at what she said apologies, trying to get to wood roughs package. Hawaii is taking nuke threats from north korea seriously as well. [ siren sound ] Hawaii Emergency Management Agency shared this video as it announced monthly tests of statewide warning system. New tone. Fast warning is critical for
Root as the user name. You can do anything and everything. You can delete information from the users account. You can log his account. You can access his bank, his email, his twitter, facebook, anything. Reporter apple unveiled high sierra on september 25th. It came preinstalled on a handful of computer models. People are loving sierra, and we love it too. So we wanted to spend this year perfecting it. Reporter apple released a statement that reads in part, we are working on a Software Update to address this issue. In the meantime setting a root password prevents unauthorized access to your mac. The first several apple users we talked with here hadnt yet heard about the problem but those in the know have mixed feelings. Computers are super complex, and you might look at something that seems dumb and we might find out later, well, not so dumb. Im concerned about the fact the Tech Companies are not thinking carefully about issues of security. Reporter until the fix is ready, experts say
Announcer live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Physically guard your mac. A warning tonight. It takes one word for anyone, not just hackers, to gain full access to many mac computers. Now apple is working on an emergency fix tonight. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze in or ama daetz. It affects anyone using apples high sierra. Katie marzullo has details. This is like someone knock on the door, open door sesame and thats it. Reporter Cyber Security expert melody mao called apples security flaw mind blowing. If your mac is running the latest version of the high sierra operating system a stranger could log in and gain total access by simply tighting root as the user name. You can do anything and everything. You can delete information from the users account. You can log his account. You can access his bank, his email, his twitter, facebook, anything. Reporter apple unveiled high sierra on september 25th. It came preinstalled on a handful of computer models. People are lov
Not supposed to be there and asked him to leave. Angry words and profanity exchanged, and the student started swinging. Were blurring the students face because hes a minor, but if you look closely you can see blood from a cut above the teachers left eye. He refused medical treatment. You may notice the teacher didnt punch back. He just tried to protect himself until he could take the teenager to the ground and get some help. I was in class and everyone was speaking about it. The teacher did a good job with getting that student to the ground and just kind of detaining him and keeping his composure until he got people to help him. Sometimes you have to see warning signs and not blaming the grownup or the adult for the situation but you have to see warning signs that a child or even an adult is getting hostile. The teacher has been placed on administrative leave while the district launches its own internal investigation of what happened. They did send home with students today a flyer tell