[G4] (In)Security

[Jim Pacyga]

I would think that worst comes to worst you could use "ps -auwxx" in a 
Terminal window and look for things running that shouldn't be...but 
this will take an understanding of what should run (I assume that is 
what the snitch program itself is doing)...


On 30 Jun 2004, at 08:59, Shannon Nugent wrote:

> I got that and it works well for me.
> On Sunday, June 13, 2004, at 09:46  AM, Jim Davis wrote:
>
>> While we all know that for various reasons, Macs are far more secure 
>> than PC's to things like viruses, worms, and blind executables. Yet,  
>> I still worry about things like tracking cookies, data miners, and 
>> keystroke watchers.  I recently downloaded a program discussed on 
>> this list, called 'Lil' Snitch', and I must say, I think it's making 
>> things a Lil' buggy.  Anybody have any experience with this program?  
>> Any alternative suggestions?
>> Thanks- Jim.
>
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