Re:Cracking OSX Lion passwords
by lawnchair_larry on Sunday September 18, 2011 @07:22PM
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That risk level is not at all on par with this though. That won't help with filevault turned on, and it requires both a reboot and a physical presence at the machine. This can be done remotely with shell access, and discloses hashes from other accounts.
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In other words, it can be done remotely through a browser exploit.