Incorrect...or misleading at least. They didn't 'follow a script' at least not if you want to be clear to the peanut gallery. They visited a web page that was infected...you know the kind of stuff that never happens. Good thing macs don't use web pages.
Mike On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Tom Piwowar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Highlights...last year a mac was taken over in nine hours, this year it > took > >two minutes with a web exploit. No word in the article about how linux > or > >vista faired... > >http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20080327/tc_infoworld/96676 > > Incorrect. Nobody was able to break into any of the systems on the first > day. On the second day the "contestants" were allowed to specify that the > judges perform specific actions with the computers. Following a script > provided by a "contestant" the Mac was hacked. > > This reminds me of the "honor-system virus" joke. > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************