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Insecure Candidates: Chrome Wins Hacking Contest

Posted by brittaw on · 4 comments
Linux Pro Magazine; By Kristian Kissling 		Mail this story
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At the CanSecWest Vancouver 2009 conference's PWN2OWN hacker's competition the Safari, Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox browsers were successfully hacked to run code on their systems. The Chrome browser was recognized as being the least impacted by the hackers.

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Comments (4)

tuxchick ·
I need a vacation, because I had to read the headline twice to make sure it didn't say "Insecure Candidates: Chrome Wins Kissing Contest." I blame the article author.
Sander_Marechal ·
I've done a lot of things with my computers, but I've never attempted to french kiss my monitor. No matter what application it was displaying...
gus3 ·
But I bet you're more than willing to express your hostility at the monitor on occasion...
Sander_Marechal ·
Not really. Hostility is usually aimed at the keyboard or the desk :-)

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