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tuaw.com - 7/30/2009

Security researchers to unveil iPhone SMS vulnerability later today

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Two security researchers, Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner, have discovered a serious security vulnerability affecting SMS messaging on the iPhone that will be unveiled later today at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. This flaw affects all iPhones and can allow an attacker to ...

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news.cnet.com - 7/30/2009

Researchers attack my iPhone via SMS

— news.cnet.com — Researchers Collin Mulliner and Charlie Miller shortly before they proved they could attack my iPhone with a... text message, even after a beer or two. (Credit: Elinor Mills/CNET News) LAS VEGAS--Researchers have discovered a way to take complete ... (more) Researchers attack my iPhone via SMS

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theinquirer.net - 7/30/2009

Security experts mock mac security

— theinquirer.net — FOR AGES Apple has been peddling its Macs as being more secure than PCs simply because hackers... could not be bothered targeting them. However according to MSNBC the recent Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas has been dicing and slicing the Mac's ... (more) Security experts mock mac security

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db.tidbits.com - 7/31/2009

Researchers Demonstrate Serious iPhone SMS Attack

— db.tidbits.com — At this year's Black Hat security conference , one of the largest conferences on Internet and computer... security, researchers demonstrated the potential for SMS-based attacks on the iPhone that could disable the device or extract sensitive information from it. Researchers Charlie Miller and ... (more) Researchers Demonstrate Serious iPhone SMS Attack

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The Macalope Weekly: R.I.P. Apple Tablet
Macworld — ... scratching itself, so why attend these trade shows where they have to compete with other vendors for oxygen? In this economy, stay home and read a nice book, Apple. Let those other clowns throw their cash away on tickets to see Celine Dion at Caesars Palace. Actually, that's good advice in any economy. iPhone bugaboo Just like what happened in Vegas, we stay in Vegas, which today is the scene of the annual Black Hat security conference, featuring the unveiling of an iPhone bug that allows an attacker to take over your phone via a sequence of text messages . It’s also the scene ...