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Macbook Air Hacked in Under 2 Minutes

Jayesh Mansukhani March 29, 2008, 17:26:21 IST

The highly touted Macbook Air has been hacked in under 2 minutes by a research team.

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Macbook Air Hacked in Under 2 Minutes

One of the things that Apple has always prided itself over and promoted in no uncertain terms, has been the so-called ‘robust security’ offered by its OSX operating system. However this supposition of Apple’s took a huge beating on Thursday when a team of researchers from Independent Security Evaluators (ISE) managed to hack a MacBook Air in just two minutes using a previously unknown security vulnerability in Apple’s own safari browser.

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The people who did the ‘hack’ were ISE security researchers - Charlie Miller, Jake Honoroff, and Mark Daniel – who

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