Maybe it's the impending Summer Solstice; well, whatever it 'tis, it ain't good, to use the vernacular... via journalist Dan Goodin, Ars Technica's Security Editor comes a Tale of Woe in Cupertino. Evidently, the flaws are signifcant and OS X Keychain related. Read the full story here.

"The consequences of such attacks are devastating, leading to complete disclosure of the most sensitive user information (e.g., passwords) to a malicious app even when it is sandboxed," the researchers warned. "Such findings, which we believe are just a tip of the iceberg, will certainly inspire the follow-up research on other XARA hazards across platforms." - via Dan Goodin, writing at Ars Technica