Sentences with phrase «access plaintext»

Ex-NSA analyst Patrick Wardle has discovered that malicious third - party apps could let hackers access plaintext passwords stored in Apple's Keychain with the macOS High Sierra update.

Not exact matches

All it takes is free software such as Wireshark for someone to access data that is transmitted in plaintext.

While «bcrypt» is generally considered safe — meaning, hackers who gain access to databases containing these passwords can't access them in plaintext — it is prone to implementation mistakes, as Ashley Madison users discovered during its 2015 breach.

For the bitcoin community it is the more relevant as both miners and wallet holders are often reported to store their access data in plaintext configuration files.