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    Kaiser-Machead: One thing I still don't understand is: OK, so we've established that hackers just don't care about OS X as much, but whenever you read through comment... more »
    Isaac Boehman: The link to the "took over a MacBook through Safari in 10 seconds" article is broken. It leads to [localhost] more »
    Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: That image is still missing one phone... more »
    Monty: You have to consider the fact that hacking a cell phone is not nearly as useful as hacking an actual computer. Perhaps that will change as they think... more »
    Jim Topoleski: can we PLEASE FREAKING STOP with the 10 second remark. it was NOT 10 seconds it was over 24 hours, and 10 seconds INTO the second day AFTER the guy c... more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Can't be that good of a browser. Judging by the open tab, it lets Facebook through. I kid! more »
    350z-Racer: whats that blurred bookmark? more »
    Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Is it because it is more secure, or because nobody uses the damn thing? more »
    something_unique_and_descriptive: iPhone will be the first to fall, there is so much research being done into exploiting it just to open the phone up it'll be first. Only chance it's ... more »
    Gerb: No mention of Opera. Phew, I'm safe. more »
    shenanigans: That's kind of embarrassing for Safari. Considering the fact that most of here won't even touch IE with a ten foot pole, and is hated by web develope... more »
    ⌘Z: 10 seconds? it's like a nerdier 3 fast 3 furious. more »
    jlarroulet: On the mobile competition, WinMo will definitely go first, then Symbian, iPhone, Blackberry and Android I guess I'll move back to Lynx for my web read... more »
    BrianEsser: I'm not scared. I have finallyfast.com backing me up. My computers fast, finally! more »
    mrzippy: Actually he didn't hack Safari in 10 seconds, he had already laid the groundwork before hand... All he did was load a website with the exploit in 10 s... more »
    the_sidewinder: My money is that Symbian will go down first more »
    d_r_e: What version of Safari did he crack? The official, or beta? more »
    klaybc: My new Nigerian friend says I have nothing to worry about. more »
  • #fightnight

    Winning Pwn2Own Hacker: Macs Are Safer Than PCs

    Charlie Miller, the security expert whose meticulously crafted exploit took over a MacBook through Safari in 10 seconds at the Pwn2Own hacking competition, says that Macs are in fact safer than Windows. Oh boy. More »
  • #haxx

    Every Smartphone OS Endures Pwn2Own Unhacked

    After Safari was busted in 10 seconds at the Pwn2Own hacking competition, you'd think puny smartphones wouldn't stand a chance. But you'd be wrong!
  • #browsers

    Chrome Is the Last Browser Standing at Pwn2Own Hacking Competition

    Whether you're a Google Chrome fan or not, you have to give it up to the guys at Google for withstanding day one of the Pwn2Own hacking competition when other browsers went down in flames. More »
  • #browsers

    Safari Cracked in Seconds at Pwn2Own Hacking Competition

    At the annual Pwn2Own competition, where hackers compete to crack software as fast as possible so you don't sleep at night, browsers were on the first day's menu. And Safari went down in seconds. More »
  • #security

    Adobe Knew of Vista PWN 2 OWN Hack All Along

    The PWN 2OWN contest, as we all know, saw the Mac OS X weed crumble first, with Vista following soon after. Ubuntu was the only OS that was impenetrable to attack, but news is surfacing that Vista should have had a longer lifeline, if only Adobe had patched the flaw they knew about all along. More »
  • #security

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