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Hackers start to target Apple Macs
- bootload 18y ago"... "I think the Mac user base will end up becoming polluted by some of the same people who have been infected time and time again in the Windows environment,” Mr Cluley says. “It's mainly the same people who buy a computer primarily to download porn and visit file-sharing sites." ..." quote from security specialist ~ http://www.grahamcluley.com http://www.grahamcluley.com "... 'I think Apple will start to become a victim of its own success. I think hackers will see this community as a soft target.' The particularly craven hackers, phishing fraudsters and malware writers ply the trade for cash, not kicks. They follow the big fish, looking to infiltrate victims' ..." The article author ~ http://www.bernhardwarner.com/about.html http://www.bernhardwarner.com/about.html It's always a good idea to get a picture of who writes this tripe - It's "crackers" not "hackers". Misuse of the term makes the title misleading.
- parenthesis 18y agoThere was some interesting discussion the other day: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=251299 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=251299