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From: Conor on 6 May 2010 04:45 On 05/05/2010 21:27, J. J. Lodder wrote: > Basil Jet<johnr(a)journeyflow.spamspam.com> wrote: > >> As someone who recently migrated from PCs, I'd like to start doing >> internet banking on my Mac... how can I check my Mac for snooping software? > > Don't worry, be happy. > > You've got a Mac, remember? > BWAHAHAHA. Would that be running the same Mac OS X that gets hacked EVERY YEAR at pwn2own? A couple of weeks ago, I posted a link to an exploit currently out in the wild. -- Conor I'm not prejudiced. I hate everyone equally.
From: Conor on 6 May 2010 04:46 On 05/05/2010 22:52, Basil Jet wrote: > On 05/05/2010 21:27, J. J. Lodder wrote: >> Basil Jet<johnr(a)journeyflow.spamspam.com> wrote: >> >>> As someone who recently migrated from PCs, I'd like to start doing >>> internet banking on my Mac... how can I check my Mac for snooping >>> software? >> >> Don't worry, be happy. >> >> You've got a Mac, remember? > > I'm new to this, remember. I don't want to be paranoid but I don't want > to be naive either. You're not being paranoid. Exploits DO exist despite the fanbois in this group saying otherwise. -- Conor I'm not prejudiced. I hate everyone equally.
From: David Kennedy on 6 May 2010 04:50 Conor wrote: > > You're not being paranoid. Exploits DO exist despite the fanbois in this > group saying otherwise. > Reference? -- David Kennedy http://www.anindianinexile.com
From: David Kennedy on 6 May 2010 04:51 Conor wrote: > > A couple of weeks ago, I posted a link to an exploit currently out in > the wild. Now post a link to those affected by it... -- David Kennedy http://www.anindianinexile.com
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 6 May 2010 04:51
On Thu, 06 May 2010 09:45:49 +0100, Conor <conor(a)gmx.co.uk> wrote: >On 05/05/2010 21:27, J. J. Lodder wrote: >> Basil Jet<johnr(a)journeyflow.spamspam.com> wrote: >> >>> As someone who recently migrated from PCs, I'd like to start doing >>> internet banking on my Mac... how can I check my Mac for snooping software? >> >> Don't worry, be happy. >> >> You've got a Mac, remember? >> >BWAHAHAHA. > >Would that be running the same Mac OS X that gets hacked EVERY YEAR at >pwn2own? > >A couple of weeks ago, I posted a link to an exploit currently out in >the wild. No you didn't. You posted a link to an exploit *NOT* in the wild. Cheers - Jaimie -- "It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this" -- Bertrand Russell |