Apple Rushes To Fix SMS Bug In iPhone (ChannelWeb)
Apple is working double time to create a security patch for a critical SMS flaw that opens users up for attack when they sends text messages via the iPhone.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Iran's Mobile SMS Up & Running; Will Twitter Start to Lose the Green Hues? (ReadWriteWeb)
According to a report today from the BBC , Iranians are able to text message one another for the first time since the day before the presidential elections. SMS service, which political dissidents had used to spread messages and organize protests, has been restricted since June 11, causing many Iranians to use Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and other social sites to broadcast and communicate. ...
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Obama visit: question him by SMS (The Natal Witness Group)
JOHANNESBURG — Members of the public can send questions to U.S. President Barack Obama via SMS ahead of his visit to Ghana on July 11, the U.S. Mission to South Africa said yesterday.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone (InfoWorld)
Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone. The attack in question exploits a weakness in the way iPhones handle text messages received via SMS (Short Message Service), said security researcher Charlie Miller, during a presentation at the SyScan conference in Singapore on Thursday. ...
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Apple Planning Fix For iPhone SMS Flaw (InformationWeek)
An SMS vulnerability in Apple's iPhone is slated for disclosure at the Black Hat conference later this month. Apple is reportedly rushing to get a fix ready.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
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