Macs are touted for being "easy to use" for people who can't master the PC, so how hard would it be to trick them?
--- Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 6, 2007, at 10:39 AM, MB Software Solutions > wrote: > > > What out Mac zealots...the hackers are coming for > you next! ;-) > > From TFA: > > "As with other attacks against Apple, the Zlob gang > relies on > tricking users to install its malicious software, > rather than on > exploiting any inherent software vulnerability." > > Sorry, but if someone is tricked into entering > their admin password > (which is the *only* way these attacks work), this > has nothing to do > with the security of the OS. > > -- Ed Leafe > -- http://leafe.com > -- http://dabodev.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
