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- Jailbreak out for iPhone OS 3.0; but not for 3GS
- That didn't take long. Pwnage Tool 3.0 torrent has been released and allows you to jailbreak iPhones running OS 3.0. There are some caveats, however. The first is that it won't work on the new iPhone 3GS -- which is...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Blogging, Cellular Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-06-20
- The iPhone Dev Team vs. Apple arms race
- Apple keeps trying to foil the efforts of the iPhone Dev Team with intentional roadblocks built into each successive build of the iPhone/iPod touch firmware - and the newly-minted firmware 2.1 is no exception. Each time Apple releases an update firmware it breaks the installed jailbreak and...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Team, Apple Inc., Firmware, Apple iTunes, Team Management, Digital Music, Digital Media, Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Apple rolls back problem driver in new iTunes 8 update
- Apple rolls back problem driver in new iTunes 8 updateThey should have changed the version number.Even if it is the same driver. The use of the older version number might cause problems in future installs when the installer check the version number of the installed driver the problematic one, finds...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., iTunes 8, iTunes 8 update, new iTunes 8, problem driver
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- Exploits, vulnerabilities, and questions
- Exploits, vulnerabilities, and questionsIt is cooking with love.The person works for MS, and even a "stock" install without all the optional packages still contains hundreds and hundreds of applications. More to the point, however, I think a carefully crafted criteria was enforced that skewed things in a positive...
- Tags: Patches, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., security, patch management, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-16
- PwnageTool 2.0.2 is out
- PwnageTool 2.0.2 is outDownload PwnageTool 2.0.2If you don't feel like waiting forever to grab it off rapidshare you can grab it from this link: http://www.iphone-hacks.com/2008/08/09/pwnage-tool-202-released/Direct Download LInkSame file that the autoupdate tries to download.http://stevenlu.com/files/iphone/PwnageTool_2.0.2.tbz
- Tags: PwnageTool 2.0.2
- Discussion threads 2008-08-09
- Apple releases iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 4x)
- Apple this evening posted updated iPhone 2.0.1 software (249MB, build 5B108) via the Update feature in iTunes (iPhone > Summary > Version). Not much information is offered beyond Apple's ridiculously lame "bug fixes" description but I'm sure that details will start to trickle out soon. ...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Tools & Techniques, Backups, Digital Music, Digital Media, Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- iPhone Dev Team jailbreaks and SIM unlocks iPhone 2.0 in one week
- I've been pretty happy with my upgraded original iPhone, but to use it as my primary device I have had to forward my T-Mobile number to my AT&T iPhone. After just one week, I was pleased to see those excellent developers at the iPhone Dev Team post news that the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, SIM Card, Team, T-Mobile, 3G, Cellular Phones, Flash Memory, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
- What happens when you patch the Internet?
- Well, inevitably you have some issues, don't you? Yesterday's patch Tuesday effectively patched DNS servers and clients across nearly all of the Internet, and there's been at least one hiccup reported. From the bugtraq list: The latest auto update patch KB951748 Windows all versions cuts connectivity...
- Tags: Internet, ZoneAlarm, Viruses And Worms, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Apple caught neglecting iPhone security
- Apple caught neglecting iPhone securityApple doesn't really care.I believe that Apple puts security of its products at the bottom of the list, with cool design at the top. All this stuff just proves me right, that sure they have a neat casing and a touch screen, but underneath it...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, security, iPhone security
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Researcher keeps 'carpet bomb' attack alive, despite patch
- Security research Billy Rios posted an article today about the Apple Safari "Carpet Bomb" attack, discussing a new issue that, despite the patch which prevented a "blended" remote command execution attack when Safari was used in conjunction with IE on a Windows system, keeps the "Carpet Bomb" attack alive and well. ...
- Tags: Software, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Ecosystem, Attack, Billy Rios, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-21
- Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?
- Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?Apparently AT&T Razrs are not affected?When I click on the Motorola link you provideit allows me to use my computer to download theupdate ... BUT ... AT&T is not listed under the"carrier type" selection. Only T-mobile is asimilar network type selection...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Blogging, Motorola Inc., MMS, image, Motorola Razr
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?
- Update 05/27/2007: One of the comments in the talkbacks (thanks kd5auq!)mentioned that there is no patch to be downloaded for AT&T based Motorola RAZR phones. I've no idea if Motorola currently or formerly supported AT&T based RAZRs, as I'm an iPhone kinda guy, but I'd be curious to see if...
- Tags: User Interaction, Motorola Razr, Phone, Vulnerability, Motorola Inc., Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telecom & Utilities, Security, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wild
- Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wildClarification[i]An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.[/i]IE7 running in Protected Mode the default in Vista runs with fewer privileges than the current user. Would the exploit run in this context? If so, this malware...
- Tags: SECURITY, Processors, Adobe Flash zero-day exploit, Adobe Flash, Adobe Systems Inc., zero-day bug
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- ToorCon Seattle 2008: Nuke plants, non-existent sub domain attacks, muffin diving, and Guitar Hero
- *** Updated: ToorCon images uploaded. Click here! Alright, that title probably sounds pretty random... well, welcome to ToorCon! ToorCon has long been one of my favorite conferences for the easy atmosphere, laid-back presentations, and parties. This year's Seattle-based ToorCon was the best I've been to. ...
- Tags: Attack, Conference, Domain, Microsoft Corp., Nathan McFeters, Researcher, Security, ToorCon Seattle 2008, XSS
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Targeted spear phishing attacks
- Targeted spear phishing attacksFederal Subpoena email spamIt is kind of a whaling attack targeting big fishes in corporate offices like CEO's, top executives and managers."This is one of the best phish e-mails I've seen in the past 6 years" quoted by Mr. Steve Kirsch, a well known Silicon Valley entrepreneurRemember,...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, SECURITY, e-mail, phishing, Abaca Email Protection Gateway, attack
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Adobe patches 7 issues, including Pwn2Own contest flaw and DNS rebinding issues
- Adobe published an advisory covering issues, including a fix for the Pwn2Own flaw that we previously discussed here. Adobe's details are published here. One of the issues that was patched was discovered by myself and fellow researcher (and co-worker at Ernst & Young's Advanced Security Center) Rob Carter, see the picture to the...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., DNS, Domain, Lookup, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Domain Name, Flaw, Rob, Flash, XmlHttp Request, Kicker, Domain Names, Web Browsers, Networking, Internet, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Pwn2Own: What OS really won?
- Pwn2Own: What OS really won?They all lost!In my opinion, the Flash flaw would've been able to compromise any of the OS's, so I would say they all lost. BUT, if I had to go on who lost the most, I'd go as follows:1.) Mac OS X - A flaw...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, SECURITY, operating system, Pwn2Own, flaw, Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- iPhone 2.0 firmware hacked
- Reports are in from Gizmodo that the iPhone 2.0 firmware has been hacked. As their article states: The beta 2.0 firmware that comes with the iPhone SDK has been modified to unlock the iPhone and run any application. Part of the Pwnage Project, the hacked firmware will allow you...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Firmware, Reports, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Is demand for Linux slipping?
- Is demand for Linux slipping?Our machine roomWell, let's see (we're an S&P 500 company) at one site:MS: Exchange mail, some internal webservers; print queues.Solaris: four 64-bit systems mostly for older softwareLinux: 17 general-purpose 32-bit serversLinux: 19 64-bit compute serversThe line-of-business stuff is pretty much 100% Linux.RE: Is demand for Linux...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
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