[Pauldotcom] Windows CE security?

[Bert Van Kets]

If you google for Windows Mobile you'll get a lot more results. ;-)

Bert

Butturini, Russell wrote:
> The last thing I remember owning that had Windows CE on it was an HP Jornada.  That's really interesting.  I assumed XP embedded had replaced it almost completely.  
>
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> From: pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com [mailto:pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] On Behalf Of Nicholas B.
> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 9:48 AM
> To: PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] Windows CE security?
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> WinCE is still the basis for the operating systems on Windows Mobile
> phones, Microsoft Zunes, voting machines and ATMs.  I don't believe
> its going to go away at any point in the near future.
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Nathan Sweaney <NSweaney at tulsacash.com> wrote:
>   
>> Heh, hardly.  I can't go into specifics, but let's just say it's still alive
>> & well in the banking & point-of-sale industries.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com
>> [mailto:pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] On Behalf Of Butturini,
>> Russell
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 7:17 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] Windows CE security?
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>>
>> If you can say, what are they selling that uses windows CE??? I thought that
>> product died off long ago.
>>
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>> [mailto:pauldotcom-bounces at mail.pauldotcom.com] On Behalf Of Dan Baxter
>> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 9:12 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] Windows CE security?
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>>
>> Maybe he means, because it runs WinCE, you can't patch it, so don't concern
>> yourself with what's behind the curtain.
>>
>>
>> Dan Baxter
>> -------------------------------------------------
>> Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Nathan Sweaney <NSweaney at tulsacash.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone have experience testing Windows CE, or references to
>> materials about it's security?  We've got a vendor who's made the
>> statement that "Since our shiny box runs Windows CE, it's not really a
>> security concern."  While that's obviously not true, I'm having trouble
>> finding information to backup my concerns.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Nathan
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