Posts Tagged ‘ security ’

iPhone Hacked Via The Web

Jul 23rd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

Hackers at SecurityEvaluators.com are claiming that they’ve found a way to compromise the iPhone and created a proof-of-concept exploit capable of delivering files from the user’s iPhone to a remote attacker.
The exploit is delivered via a malicious web page opened in the Safari browser on the iPhone. There are several ways an attacker can get [...]

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Could A Podcast Hack Windows Vista?

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, General, Strange

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s recently released operating system appears to let an audio¬†podcast hack Windows Vista. Vista’s speech recognition feature can let attackers run malicious programs using recorded audio commands.
Microsoft has confirmed the vulnerability:
Microsoft’s initial investigation reveals that this vulnerability could allow an attacker to use the speech recognition feature in Windows Vista to verbally [...]

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