RE: Apple pentesting

From: Altheide, Cory B. (IARC) (AltheideC_at_nv.doe.gov)
Date: 04/05/05

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Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 11:54:32 -0700

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Todd Towles [mailto:toddtowles@brookshires.com]
    > Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 10:48 AM
    > To: Julian Totzek; pen-test@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: RE: Apple pentesting
    >
    >
    > Nessus does work against Macs, the problem with testing Macs
    > is they never released vulnerability statements..never. If a
    > hole is found, Apple releases a patch and no ones says
    > anything. If Microsoft did this..everyone would go crazy.

    I'm gonna go out on a limb and say you don't know what you're talking about.

    Protip: Google for 'apple security' and this is the first hit.

    http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798

    Cory Altheide
    Senior Network Forensics Specialist
    NNSA Information Assurance Response Center (IARC)
    altheidec@nv.doe.gov
    "I have taken all knowledge to be my province." -- Francis Bacon

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