Day one of PWN2OWN was unsuccessful, which is no big surprise. But today, I am really hoping for something -- otherwise we'll have to wait until tomorrow for the third-party clieint-side exploits. Here's a little summary I wrote a bit back on how to [...]
Posted by Dre on Thursday, March 27, 2008 in
Apple,
Conferences,
Hacking,
Linux,
Security and
Windows.
I've downloaded and used the Firefox 3 beta browser software for the past few months and wanted to give a report on the latest of what works and what doesn't. Note that I had to install Nightly Tester Tools to get many of these to work. I am also now [...]
Posted by Dre on Monday, March 24, 2008 in
Defense,
Hacking,
Security,
Tech and
Windows.
I often sound like a Linux bigot. Before I was a labeled as a Linux bigot, I was considered a classic FreeBSD bigot (so you would think I like Mac OS X, but I don't). Before everyone tagged me as a FreeBSD bigot, I again gave the impression of being a [...]
Posted by Dre on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in
Security and
Windows.
So this week, we've had a roundup of posts on Apple's latest OS X release, Leopard, and the security "features" that went into it, where they fall short, and what's missing. Thomas Ptacek has a great post over at Matasano with even more insightful [...]
Posted by Marcin on Thursday, November 1, 2007 in
Apple,
Linux,
Security and
Windows.