Vlad

It seems only Linux is still standing at the end on this year’s PWN 2 OWN. The Mac was first down after only 2 minutes. SP1 Vista did a little better and could only be cracked after Adobe Flash was installed.

(Image from Sabine01)

Such a poser!

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I was reading the other day about this year’s PWN 2 OWN competition. We’ll it looks like there’s already a big winner looser: the MacBook Air, which was hacked in less than 2 minutes. I guess Apple’s OS is all talk and no walk:

Mac OS X was designed for high security, so it isn’t plagued by constant attacks from viruses and malware like PCs.

(Photo by velorowdy)

So, if you’re in the market for a highly portable laptop, you might wanna stick to Dell’s XPS M1330. And if you want it hacked real quickly, the XPS can also be installed with Mac OS (though there are some issues with drivers for Ethernet card).

As seen on engadget.

Vio put together this tutorial for some time now. But now it’s available as an embeddable presentation. Can’t resist that:

Meet Mr. Bad – a New Bright Rockcrawler Jeep Wrangler:

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