{"id":1803,"date":"2006-11-24T20:25:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-25T02:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2012-05-15T16:35:18","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T22:35:18","slug":"for-thomas-and-laurie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/for-thomas-and-laurie\/","title":{"rendered":"For Thomas and Laurie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/cmp\/20061123\/tc_cmp\/195900173\">Yahoo News\/Tech Webb<\/span> is reporting a new hack for OS X has been discovered. The hack works through Mac&#8217;s Safari Internet Browser and allows outsiders to crash an OS X system.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On Monday, the &#8220;Month of Kernel Bugs&#8221; project, a month-long disclosure of operating system flaws, announced that a bug in Mac        OS X&#8217;s processing of DMG files &#8212; disk images typically used to distribute software for the Mac &#8212; could be exploited to crash a target machine. There was also the possibility that attackers could introduce additional malicious code to the compromised system to, for example, snatch control from its legitimate user.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also on NPR I heard today that there&#8217;s only two things you should ever buy extended warranties on &#8211; large rear projection TVs and Appl computers. Both have such high priced repair costs that its actually beneficial to buy and extended warranty. Otherwise &#8211; forget it. Don&#8217;t waste your time or money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo News\/Tech Webb is reporting a new hack for OS X has been discovered. The hack works through Mac&#8217;s Safari Internet Browser and allows outsiders to crash an OS X system. On Monday, the &#8220;Month of Kernel Bugs&#8221; project, a month-long disclosure of operating system flaws, announced that a bug in Mac OS X&#8217;s processing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/for-thomas-and-laurie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">For Thomas and Laurie<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-t5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}