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Spreading security awareness for OS X
Robert Lemos, 2006-02-27

Robert Lemos interviews Kevin Finisterre, founder of security startup Digital Munition, who created the three recent versions of the InqTana worm to raise awareness of security in Apple's OS X. Finisterre discusses his reasons for creating the worms, the problems with Mac OS X security, and why he does not fear prosecution.

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what exactly are you going to prosecute him for? Nothing was ever released into the wild. Are you going to jail all researchers that develop things a lab setting? Quick... jail all scientists that are researching botulinum in a lab environment. Absolutely absurd!

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