Several MacFixIt readers have reported problems disabling root user access using NetInfo Manager in Mac OS X 10.3.x. Though NetInfo indicates that Root access is being disabled, but users are still ...

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A 9.8-severity flaw (CVE-2026-24061) in GNU InetUtils telnetd allows remote authentication bypass and root access in versions ...

There is a surprising and serious security leak in Mac OS X 10.1. It allows you get root access without needing to know the password for the root account. With root access, you have "superuser" ...

Sudo, the main command in Linux that allows users to run tasks, has been found to have a vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to execute commands as a root user. The vulnerability, known as ...

A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the macOS version of Zoom to gain access over the entire operating system. Details of the exploit were released in a presentation ...

Apple macOS devices with Intel processors and a T2 chip are vulnerable to an unfixable exploit that could give attackers root access, a cybersecurity researcher claims. The T2 chip, present in most ...

Is there a way to give multiple accounts total or root access to a machine without giving them the root password. Kind of like making the user an ...