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• [iPhone] Virus Worm Spreading on Jailbroken iPhones

  
  Incomplete-News.Com — Authority: 125
  Apple must be pleased about this news. They haven’t become tired in telling the people that jailbreaking the iPhone seriously compromises user security.And now a worm developed by Ashley Towns from down under is nothing else but attacking jailbroken iPhones whose Secure Shell has not been disabled or where the ...
  16 hours ago

• Apple iPhone Hit By Second Worm In A Week

  
  ixibo — Authority: 130
  Earlier this week, a virus known as the ikee worm was released as a prank by Ashley Towns, in order to warn the iPhone users about the potential dangers they can face. However, a genuine worm threat has now been detected for the Apple iPhone that operates by stealth and allows hackers to steal important ...
  19 hours ago

• Another iPhone virus targeting jailbroken iPhones

  
  Cell Phone News And Reviews : CellPhonesMarket.com — Authority: 150
  Another iPhone virus targeting jailbroken iPhones Earlier this week, an Australian coder by the name of Ikee wrote an interesting iPhone worm targeting users with jailbroken iPhones — specifically those users who had not RTFM and changed their root password. The worm was programmed to scan the 3G IP ranges of ...
  1 day ago

• Yet Another Worm Exploit On Jailbroken iPhones That Steals Personal Data

  
  iPhone Firmware — Authority: 146
  Close on the heels of the iKee virus attack that rickrolled jailbroken iPhone users earlier this week comes yet another worm that exploits the same security hole - just that this one is much more dangerous. A Mac Security software development company, Intego has revealed that the worm called iPhone/Privacy.A works ...
  1 day ago

• iPhone Hack Tool: a Postscript

  
  ThreatBlog — Authority: 493
  Update: theres more information on the Windows 7 exploit mentioned below in a Register article at http://reg.cx/1FcX . Following an extract from one of my blogs yesterday about the iPhone hack tool cited by Greg Keizer in Computerworld ,   I was taken to task in a comment by someone who rightly pointed out that ...
  2 days ago

• World’s first iPhone virus tracked

  
  Cell Phone News And Reviews : CellPhonesMarket.com — Authority: 150
  Worlds first iPhone virus tracked The world’s first iPhone virus is reported to be in the wild, targeting users who have cracked, or “jailbroken”, their phone. The virus, which so far appears to be confined to Australia, changes the user’s wallpaper to an image of 1980s pop star Rick Astley, and displays the ...
  2 days ago

• Rickrolled Jailbroken iPhone P0wnage

  
  Infosecurity.US — Authority: 134
  Anecdotal evidence , of the apparent rickrollage, [via the failure of users to modify the installed default Secure Shell root password, post jailbreak] of a number of jailbroken iPhones. The takeaway on this one: ‘There ain’t no cure for stupid…’ More information, including an exceedingly short snippet from ...
  2 days ago

• iPhone/Privacy.A Virus Hits Jailbroken iPhone

  
  Redmond Pie — Authority: 625
  November has proved tough for jailbroken iPhone users as they twice came under attack by hackers. First one which we did warned you about was when a Dutch hacker tried to access jailbroken iPhones through SSH in his native country Netherlands. He was successful in sending totally off guarded users a message that ...
  2 days ago

• Secure your jailbroken iPhone with a password change

  
  MostOfMyMac.com — Authority: 493
  A couple of vulnerabilities pray on jailbroken iPhones that use the same default password. Heres how to change that password to avoid getting bitten.
  2 days ago

• New Malware Allows Hackers to Access Personal Information on Jailbroken iPhones

  
  MostOfMyMac.com — Authority: 493
  Security firm Intego reports that it has spotted new malware, termed iPhone/Privacy.A, that is capable of allowing hackers to access personal information stored on certain jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches. Non-jailbroken iPhones are not vulnerabl...
  2 days ago

• New Malware Allows Hackers to Access Personal Information on Jailbroken iPhones

  
  MostOfMyMac.com — Authority: 493
  Security firm Intego reports that it has spotted new malware, termed iPhone/Privacy.A, that is capable of allowing hackers to access personal information stored on certain jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches. Non-jailbroken iPhones are not vulnerabl...
  2 days ago

• Intego Warns Against Ikee Worm for iPhone

  
  O'Grady's PowerPage - Your Mobile Technology Destination — Authority: 476
  It’s not Rick Astley you have to worry about, it’s the Ikee worm. According to Macworld UK , Intego, which develops and sells desktop Internet security and privacy software for the Mac, claims to have spotted a hacker tool, which potentially copies personal info from users iPhones. The news comes after the ...
  2 days ago

• Hacker tool exploits vulnerability in jailbroken iPhones

  
  ThreatBlog — Authority: 493
  I dont really want to keep banging on about jailbroken iPhones when there are threats out there that affect many more people (though according to Intego , 6-8% of iPhones are, in fact, jailbroken, so I dont want to minimize the threat either). Im quoting Intego because theyve just blogged ( ...
  3 days ago

• Jailbroken iPhone Users Get Rickrolled

  
  Darknet - The Darkside — Authority: 465
  The ‘big’ news this week was the first self-replicating worm hit the iPhone, it only seemed to be spreading in Australia though and only worked under a specific set of circumstances.It only effects iPhone users that have jailbroken their phone and have the SSH software installed with a default password of ...
  3 days ago

• Found Footage: The iPhone and the WiiMote

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
  -: iPod Family , Bluetooth , iPhone , Jailbreak/pwnage Matthias Ringwald, of iPhone Bluetooth fame, has just released BTstack 0.1 for iPhone. More here: Found Footage: The iPhone and the WiiMote
  3 days ago

• ikee iPhone iWorm iSource: iYukkkkk!!!!

  
  ThreatBlog — Authority: 493
  Inevitably, the source code for the ikee worm I mentioned in a previous blog ( http://www.eset.com/threat-center/blog/2009/11/10/iworm-ikee-sex-and-drugs-and-rick-and-roll ) has crept back out from under its rock. Its probably equally inevitable that therell be more script-kiddy attempts to produce variants and it ...
  3 days ago

• Hiring a new sheriff: Apple clamping down on jailbreaking to soothe corporate angst?

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
  -: Analysis / Opinion , Enterprise , Blogging , iPhone , Jailbreak/pwnage With the latest jailbreaking code, blacksn0w , now available for Geohot’s blackra1n utility, iPhone owners who want to free their favorite smartphone from the constraints of the App Store and the AT&T network may do so. But a recent report ...
  3 days ago

• iPhone Virus ikee: How To Protect And Change The Default Password

  
  areacellphone.com — Authority: 138
  Jailbroken iPhone users across the globe should be aware that the Virus or Worm ikee pose threat only to those jailbroken iPhones which are still using the default Apple password “alpine”. Best way to protect your iPhone from this virus ikee is by changing the default password by following the given steps: ...
  4 days ago

• iPhone Virus ikee Does Nothing But Irritate Developed By Aussie AssHole

  
  areacellphone.com — Authority: 138
  Jailbroken iPhone users are reporting from across Australia about a virus that replaces default wallpaper with a picture of Rick Astley, the pop singer. Virus Ikee doesn’t do anything particularly bad except that it changes the victim’s jailbroken iPhone’s wallpaper but it may be modified to do something more ...
  4 days ago

• Jailbroken iPhones in Australia get hit with first iPhone worm

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 498
  Jailbroken iPhones beware, if you have SSH installed, you’re going to want to change your default root password quick. Like lickity-split quick. Following the jailbroken iPhone hack that held Dutch…
  4 days ago

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