Originally posted by SWFan:
Yeah, man OSX has one security flaw (that will probably be fixed by the end of July) compared to Windows' thousands of security holes. Yeah, who wants that crap, go Windows. :rolleyes:
Winner mocks OS X hacking contest "The hacker who won the challenge, who asked ZDNet Australia to identify him only as "Gwerdna," said he gained root control of the Mac in less than 30 minutes.
"It probably took about 20 or 30 minutes to get root on the box. Initially, I tried looking around the box for certain misconfigurations and other obvious things, but then
I decided to use some unpublished exploits--of which there are a lot for Mac OS X," Gwerdna told ZDNet Australia."