Pwnie Award Nominees
The yearly Pwnie Award nominees are selected. The Pwnie Award is an annual awards ceremony celebrating and making fun of the achievements and failures of security researchers and the wider security community. Many categories are there from “server-side bugs” to “Most Epic Fail” and even “Lifetime Achievement Award”. Pick your favorite now. The winners of the Pwnie Awards will be announced on August 6, 2008 at a ceremony at the BlackHat USA conference in Las Vegas.
July 22nd, 2008 at 12:36
And the winner is…….
Linus Torvalds… for taking strange position with respect to security updates in the Linux kernel
NXP… how do we prevent research to be published? Right, start a lawsuit against the researchers