• Alaknár@sopuli.xyz
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    8 hours ago

    Those are potential vulnerabilities that can be patched

    “Potential”? They are actively being exploited. And they don’t require physical access to the device.

    • wendigolibre@lemmy.zip
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      6 hours ago

      They dont require physical access, but they require access to a non-root account on the machine. How often do you create accounts on your local machine for malicious actors to use?

      When you do a new OS install, do you create a separate user account for guests and then share the login details with random people?

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        6 hours ago

        Right, because it’s impossible to get a person’s credentials in this day and age.