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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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Re: Don't be foolish 2006-02-08
Anonymous
I beg to differ from your claim that "nothing is secure". UNIX may be very difficult to secure, but that doesn't mean that a secure OS is impossible. See the EROS and COYOTOS projects, for two examples....

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