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Windows Phone 7.5 susceptible to SMS hack

14

Dec

2011

Phones running Microsoft’s newly released Windows Phone 7.5 mobile operating system are vulnerable to having their text messaging service’s knees kicked off in a denial of service attack. The flaw is simple as pie to exploit: An attacker simply sends an SMS to a Windows Phone user. According to WinRumors’s tests, Windows Phone 7.5 devices […]

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FLAMING RETORT: Putting out the HP printer fires

30

Nov

2011

Yesterday, Naked Security wrote about a flaming war of words that seemed to have broken out between Columbia University and HP. As MSNBC rather breathlessly asked, “Could a hacker from half-way around the planet control your printer and give it instructions so frantic that it could eventually catch fire?” – Smoke and fire certainly make […]

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Hidden Apple iOS 5 Autocorrect Keyboard Bar Found by Researcher

14

Nov

2011

In the month since Apple’s release of iOS 5, a handful of features and workarounds have been found hidden beneath the mobile operating system’s surface. A few days ago, another feature was added to that list – an autocorrect keyboard bar. According to 9to5Mac, the “Android-like” feature allows users to pick from a series of […]

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