[NF] Mac easier to hack into then PC?

2009-03-20 Thread Stephen Russell
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941 Why Safari? Why didn’t you go after IE or Safari? It’s really simple. Safari on the Mac is easier to exploit. The things that Windows do to make it harder (for an exploit to work), Macs don’t do. Hacking into Macs is so much easier. You don’t have to

Re: [NF] Mac easier to hack into then PC?

2009-03-20 Thread gil hale
for Safari. Gil Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:06:53 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Mac easier to hack into then PC? http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941 Why Safari? Why didn’t you go after

Re: [NF] Mac easier to hack into then PC?

2009-03-20 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:28 AM, gil hale g...@gilhale.com wrote: The only thing I use Safari for is during the initial setup or reinstallation of a Mac, to test an Internet connection if it seems a FireFox connection to the Internet has died, and to access firefox.com to download and

Re: [NF] Mac easier to hack into then PC?

2009-03-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 20, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941 Why Safari? Why didn’t you go after IE or Safari? It’s really simple. Safari on the Mac is easier to exploit. The things that Windows do to make it harder (for an exploit to work), Macs don’t do.