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more about #iphonesecurity more comments → crsrc: I am probably pretty close to an apple fanboy but I hate all other apple fanboys. They are easily the worse kind of fanboys in existence. Steve Jobs... more » KTK1990: I had that with my ipod touch running v3. It would also bring back deleted messages as new, messages I deleted a few days ago. more » bucho54: John Herrman, from this day forth, you shall be known as Chicken Little. more » Dillinger23: OMFG NEWS FLASH. You cant ever REALLY delete a file from a NTFS partitioned drive either. GAPING SECURITY HOLE. more » Jeb_Hoge: When are you going to admit that this product is a disaster? more » sdeetz: This is irresponsible reporting. You are purposely mis-leading readers. As any IT guy can tell you, blackberries get hacked all the time. They are no... more » Estêvão Tanure Romane: Who's the editor in charge of the website? Please, no comma between Incredibly and Dangerously... more » Dane Bendixen: I'm no conspiracy theorist, but you have to wonder if RIM or Palm is paying this guy to do this. I know he's done it before but that doesn't mean he ... more » Vroomtrap: The first rule about security is that if you have physical access to the devices. it's just a matter of time. "Man hacks into a computer and gets da... more » snitch: So is he saying this only affects the iPhone 3GS's? or am reading this wrong. So then a simple solution will be to buy a iPhone 3G. My question is how... more » twilight-arc: Two questions: - how robust does Apple claim their security to be? - are there as many people trying to actively hack the Blackberry? One of the c... more » SysRq: This is quite possibly the scariest thing I've read all day.Even though I don't email my dealers on my iPhone, and I do that on my computer, this stil... more » MrBlahBlah: impressive hackary more » MrBlahBlah: If my company offered an iphone instead of a blackberry, i'd take it in a second. more » TheSonOfKrypton: lmao, this is awesome. Apple needs to up their game is what this means. You better be damn grateful you have a legion of iPhone enthusiasts cracking... more » -
#security
Uh Oh: iPhone OS 3.0 Doesn't Fully Delete Your Emails (UPDATED)
The iPhone is no stranger to gaping security flaws, but this one's a doozy: You know how when you delete emails, you expect them to be, well, deleted? On iPhone 3.0, that's just not how things work. This is bad. More » -
#iphone
Hacker Claims iPhone 3GS Encryption is Incredibly, Dangerously Easy to Crack
Noted iPhone security destroyer Jonathan Zdziarski has cracked the iPhone 3GS encryption security, which is to be expected, but the ease and speed with which he did it is worrisome. Zdziarski claims the iPhone 3GS is thus "useless" to businesses. More » -
#itswatching
iPhone Snaps and Saves a Recoverable Screengrab With Every Home Button Press
So said Jonathan Zdziarski in his O'Reilly webcast today, in which he also demoed a way around the iPhone passcode lock, as promised. To achieve that zoomy minimizing effect every time you press the home button (i.e., every time you finish reading your text messages, emails, web history, contacts—think how many times you press that button), the system takes a full-screen grab and caches it. Which, if you're up to some naughtiness (or your phone gets stolen), isn't something you necessarily want to happen. More »
