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Apple fixing iPhone SMS security hole - Jul 6, 2009

Crave Apple expects to have a fix later this month for a vulnerability in the iPhone that could allow an attacker to gain control of the device remotely via SMS, a security ... Read story »

SMS vulnerabilities for iPhone, Android and Windows Mobile found - Jul 31, 2009

Blogs Security experts at the Black Hat conference revealed that phones running Android and Windows Mobile can be compromised by sending SMS messages. This vulnerability also extends to the Apple iPhone. Charlie ... Read story »

Researchers demo spoofed SMS messages - Jul 31, 2009

Crave Luis Miras and Zane Lackey prepare for their presentation on SMS spoofing at Black Hat. LAS VEGAS--Researchers at the Read story »

Google Chrome seems to be very vulnerable to security flaws - Sep 5, 2008

Blogs Google's much-hyped latest Chrome Web browser seems to be have created some Web history by quickly conquering 1 percent of the Web browser market share within 24 hours of its launch ... Read story »

iPhone vulnerability announced - Jul 24, 2007

Features Researchers at Independent Security Evaluators have announced at least two exploits that take advantage of the way the Apple iPhone opens a specially crafted Web page in Safari. Read story »

Hacking into the PC's root - Nov 8, 2005

Features Root kits aren't new, but their appeal is growing as more traditional means of commandeering a remote computer become harder to exploit. Read story »

Apple releases patch for critical DNS flaw - Aug 4, 2008

Crave Apple released a security update Thursday to users of its Tiger and Leopard operating systems to address a critical and well-publicized Domain Name System flaw, along with a dozen other updates. ... Read story »

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