Ars Technica

SGI Challenge S - how to change the root password (and does anyone have a copy of the irix media?)

i was given 3 Challenge S servers that were put out to pasture.<BR><BR>now i have a few problems... <BR><BR>1.) there's no frame buffer<BR>2.) i don't know what serial cable to use to connect to the ...
Krebs on Security

MacOS High Sierra Users: Change Root Password Now

A newly-discovered flaw in macOS High Sierra — Apple’s latest iteration of its operating system — allows anyone with local (and, apparently in some cases, remote) access to the machine to log in as ...
Macworld

How to fix macOS root bug – stop hackers accessing your Mac

Welcome to our tutorial article explaining how to deal with the ‘root access flaw’ discovered in macOS High Sierra. The latest development is that Apple’s fix for the problem disappears (temporarily) ...
9to5Mac

macOS High Sierra security vulnerability discovered, here’s how to set root password for fix

Update #2: An official fix is now available; no restart required. Update: An Apple spokesperson has issued the following statement, saying an update is in the works: “We are working on a software ...
techtimes

Critical Security Flaw Allows Root Access To macOS High Sierra Without Password: Here’s How To Avoid It

There appears to be a critical flaw within macOS High Sierra that allows anyone with physical access to a Mac running the operating system to gain full administrator access, no password required. The ...
TechRepublic

change mysql password root

If you never set, forgot, or change your MySQL password, you're in luck. This article walks you through these steps, so you'll never be at a loss for that database root user password. TechRepublic Get ...