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Urgent High Sierra Security Vulnerability

If you are currently running High Sierra in your home or business, this urgent message pertains to you.

As of today, a bug was found in the current High Sierra version 10.13.1. This bug allows anyone to gain administrative privileges by entering the username “root”, followed by a blank password in the Users & Groups tab within System Preferences.

Apple has just addressed this matter by releasing a security update for High Sierra that fixes this issue. It is important that users download the latest update as soon as possible to ensure the safety of their computer and its data.