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Hardware Fragmentation Thwarts Android Call-Recording Trojan

03

Aug

2011

Threats making or transmitting unauthorized audio recordings are not a new concept, though they have largely been limited to proof-of-concept demonstrations and final-year university projects. This is a vector that generates a lot of intrigue from researchers, as it pertains to many facets in security, such as data loss prevention and mobile threats, not to […]

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Could hackers set fire to your Apple battery with a virus?

25

Jul

2011

Could hackers set fire to your Apple battery with a virus? Some recent news stories seem to suggest that they might. One uncompromising headline certainly implies that battery-based malware – whether inferno-related or not – is an inevitability, trumpeting proudly that “Apple laptop batteries are the new attack vector.” That remains to be seen, as […]

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JailbreakMe Lulz

08

Jul

2011

Perhaps you’ve heard the news? JailbreakMe 3.0 went live yesterday. What’s JailbreakMe? It’s an easy way to jailbreak an Apple iOS device using a PDF (related) vulnerability. It’s done with a “drive-by” style exploit. All somebody needs to jailbreak their (newer) iPad/iPhone/iPod is to visit jailbreakme.com and to touch the free/install button. The German Federal […]

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