Ten questions with a MacBook hacker

Remember that “PWN to own” competition, where the winning entrants successfully hacked a MacBook from scratch in only 9 hours? Well, ZDnet scored an interview with contest winner and security researcher Dino Dai Zovi and it’s an interesting read for anyone interested in the world of legitimate hacking. Among the topics discussed: the team’s strategy for discovering the vulnerability, Apple’s relationship with hackers and a few details about the unreleased exploit.

For the full interview:
– see this ZDnet story

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