Posts Tagged ‘iPhone virus’

  • iPhone 3.0.1 iTunes update
    Remember that iPhone virus we wrote about here yesterday? Guess what, Apple has finally patched it! Today Apple released iPhone 3.0.1 which patches the exploit. Security expert Charlie Miller demonstrated the iPhone SMS Exploit in the Black Hat conference just yesterday, and It would of taken hackers at least two weeks to come up with a virus. I knew Apple would come up...
    by Hans at July 31st, 2009 at 03:07 pm
  • More iPhone virus details
    FOX News recently aired a video titled “Beware the Square“. A FOXNews.com reporter talks with Sascha Segan from PCMag.com. If you don’t know anything about the iPhone virus/iPhone SMS Hack, this video should answer your questions. Watch it! Every single iPhone is at risk today. And so far there’s really no way to fix it. That’s the warning...
    by Hans at July 30th, 2009 at 11:07 pm
  • iPhone Virus
    Earlier today I reported on news of the iPhone virus that Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner presented in the Black Hat conference in New York. I also posted a temporary iPhone virus patch for those who were paranoid about their iPhones getting hacked. I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails from people and just thought I’d make a FAQ post. iPhone Virus FAQ’s How...
    by Hans at July 30th, 2009 at 04:07 pm
  • How to Protect yourself from the iPhone Virus
    Want to protect yourself from the iPhone SMS virus? Apple has not released an iPhone 3.1 update yet, and I have no idea when they will be doing so. I could turn off my iPhone and keep it safe, but I’d rather keep it on! I’ve figured out a way to disable the SMS App, but I’m not sure whether or not this will still prevent the virus. Read on below to find...
    by Hans at July 30th, 2009 at 01:07 pm
  • iPhone SMS Virus
    An iPhone hacker, Charlie Miller will release the world’s first iPhone virus today. He discovered an SMS hack 6 weeks ago and reported it to Apple, but Apple has yet to release a patch. Miller and his fellow cybersecurity researcher Collin Mulliner will both explain and reveal their iPhone SMS exploit some time today at the Blackhat cybersecurity conference in Las...
    by Hans at July 30th, 2009 at 10:07 am