Dell Responds To Complaints Of A Venue Pro Wi-Fi Bug
Earlier this week, BGR exclusively broke news concerning a bug plaguing several owners of the new Dell Venue Pro smartphone. Users reported an inability to…
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Vodafone UK Launches Smartphone Professional Service
Vodafone, one of the UK's largest networks, has launched a smartphone security service aimed at business professionals. The aptly named service -- Vodafone Smartphone Professional…
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Google Wields Ban Hammer, Ousts SMS Spying App From Android Market
It's not every day Google dusts off the trusty old ban hammer and squashes an Android app. After all, the Android Market is an open…
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FTC Will Not Fine Google For Stealing Passwords With Street View Cars
Following Google's recent admission that it accidentally stole passwords, emails and other personal information with its Street View cars, the Federal Trade Commission has decided…
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Security Flaw Allows Calls (And More) From A Locked iPhone Running iOS 4.1
Blog 9to5Mac has picked up on an interesting bug in iOS 4.1, running on the iPhone, that will allow users to bypass the device's lock…
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Motorola DROID 2 Security Flaw Allows Voice Actions From Passcode-Protected State
One of our astute readers let us know about a bug that appears to be present in all stock, unrooted, Motorola DROID 2s (and potentially other Android…
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India Gives RIM Until January 31 To Meet Compliance Standards
Canadian handset manufacturer Research In Motion, fresh-off a recent victory(?) in the UAE, has been given a hard deadline by the nation of India to…
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T-Mobile Responds To Complaints From G2 Users Seeking Root
In case you haven't been keeping up on your HTC G2 news: The recently released Android 2.2, G2 handset from T-Mobile has a built-in security…
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AT&T Announces First Carrier-Provided, Two-Factor Voice Encryption Service
Today, AT&T announced AT&T Encrypted Mobile Voice; "the first carrier-provided two factor encryption service for calls on the AT&T network." The service, which will be…
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Intel: HDCP Copyright Protection Keys Are Real
Back on the 13th of September, a mysterious post appeared on site pastebin.com; a post that contained number matrices reported to be the HDCP master keys.…
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Apple Releases Safari 5.0.1, Extensions Are Live, Address Book Bug Patched
This morning, Apple released an update to its Safari web browser. The biggest new feature that the update packs is the ability to customize Safari…
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Google Says "Me Too," Offering $3,000+ Bounty For Chrome Bugs
Several days ago, Mozilla announced that it would pay developers and hackers $3,000 for every reproducible, critical security flaw found in its FireFox web browser. Yesterday,…
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The Pirate Bay Hacked, 4 Million User Names, Email Adresses, And IPs Accessed
Argentinian researcher Ch Russo and his gang of merry men have successfully hacked The Pirate Bay. Speaking with security blog Krebs On Security, Russo proved to have…
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Goatse Security: The iPad Simply Is Not A Safe Platform For Those That Require A Secure Environment
Goatse Security, the firm who blew the lid off of an exploit that allowed the names and email addresses of over 114,000 iPad owners to be farmed,…
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AT&T Sends Out Apology Emails To iPad 3G Customers In Wake Of Security Breach
While the fallout continues over last week's security breach which saw hackers gain access to the email addresses of some 114,000 AT&T iPad 3G customers…
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Google Researcher Outs Zero-Day Exploit In Windows XP
On June 5th, Google researcher Tavis Ormandy notified Microsoft of a very serious bug in the Windows Help and Support Center of Windows XP. The…
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Security Breach Allows Hackers To Obtain Info On 114,000 AT&T iPad Owners
Um, wow. Gawker revealed today that a group of hackers from Goatse Security (no joke) were recently able to breach AT&T's servers and obtain confidential…
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Adobe Details Zero-Day Exploit, Affects Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, And Solaris
Yesterday, Adobe announced that a zero-day exploit exists in Flash 10.0.45.2 and earlier, as well as Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x. The company website explains:…
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Hackers Urge All EVO 4G Owners To Root Device Citing Security Flaws
Remember how jubilant we all were the first time the EVO 4G was successfully rooted? Well we're not smiling anymore. According to Matt Mastracci, one of…
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Google Ditches Windows In Favor Of OS X And Linux
Citing a renewed focus on security thanks in part to a recent series of cyber attacks originating in China, The Financial Times is reporting that…
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AT&T: 40% Of iPhones Are Sold To Enterprise
Security concerns be damned, the iPhone is selling like hotcakes when it come to business users, said AT&T business solutions CEO Ron Spears. While attending…
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iPhone Security Lapse Allows For Data Read Access
A major security flaw has been uncovered in the Apple iPhone 3GS this week after two security experts discovered it was possible to bypass the…
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Google's Universal Sign-On Service "Gaia" Compromised In Chinese Hacks?
Google's high profile war of words with China has garnered much public attention but the underlying cause of the dispute -- the alleged hacking of…
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Apple Drops The Ban Hammer On iPhone Hackers
No doubt Apple is leery of having its iPhone OS so easily and frequently hacked (its notoriously weak security being one of the many reasons…
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Random Users Google Voice Mail Is Searchable By Anyone?
Holy crap. It seems that Google is going to have some pretty serious explaining to do this morning, as one of our readers has sent…
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Apple Getting Ready To Issue 10.5.7 Update For OS X?
As rumors of Snow Leopard continue to swirl, it looks like Apple will be stringing Leopard along for quite a while longer before the next…
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Nokia Unveils Home Control Center
Home automation used to be something you only saw in futuristic movies, but it seems like the idea of controlling everything in your home via…
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