Apple to Fix macOS Mail Vulnerability That Leaves Text of Some Encrypted Emails Readable
There's a vulnerability in the macOS version of the Apple Mail app that leaves some of the text of encrypted emails unencrypted, according to a report from IT specialist Bob Gendler (via The Verge).According to Gendler, the snippets.db database file used by a macOS function that offers up contact suggestions stores encrypted emails in an unencrypted format, even when Siri is disabled on the Mac.In this email, Gendler demonstrates that the private key has been made unavailable in Mail, rendering
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