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by novaRom 2832 days ago
I've stopped accepting iOS/OSX seriously after those iCloud celebs leaks and especially after 'empty string' root prompt bug. How anyone can still trust this black box concept.
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Weren't those phishing compromises?
They were. OP seems to have bought into the fake story that someone legitimately hacked iCloud and only made it out with photographs.
Root and empty password was a macOS issue: https://twitter.com/lemiorhan/status/935578694541770752
So what do you trust? Google?
Linux and its maintainers. LineageOS and its maintainers.
> How anyone can still trust this black box concept

Its truly awesome that you audited the whole Linux kernel and everything on top of it you run, mind sharing your notes?