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Apple's in the eye of flaw finders
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-02-07

At the recent ShmooCon hacking conference, one security researcher found out the hard way that such venues can be hostile, when an unknown hacker took control of the researcher's computer, disabling the firewall and starting up a file server.

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Apple's in the eye of flaw finders 2006-02-07
Anonymous
Linux is secure on x86. Sure there are buffer overrun problems inherent in x86. However, its up to the coders to prevent this with "checks." Security on OS X via x86 IMHO is nothing for the average professional to currently worry about....

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