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Vincenzo Iozzo

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Vincenzo Iozzo
Biography: 

A student security researcher at Politchnico di Milano University in Italy who at Black Hat DC 2009 revealed a new attack against Mac OS X where a hacker can launch malicious code into another program's memory space, but not leaving any traces on the hard drive of the victim's Mac.

Facts

Is involved with various open source projects include FreeBSD as a result of Google's Summer of Code.

Works as a reverse engineer for Zymanics, an Italian company and as a security consulant for Secure Network. (Note from Amp: What a generic name!)

Rumors

Is public enemy #1 of Apple Fanboys for showing security weaknesses in OS X.

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References

http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=14340

https://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-speakers.html

http://www.oneitsecurity.it/22/01/2009/mac-os-x-vulnerability-an-intervi...