Apple To Fix iPad 2 Smart Cover Flaw with iOS 5.0.1

Apple will fix an iPad 2 security flaw with the upcoming 5.0.1 build of its iOS operating system, it’s been reported. The fix should solve a problem publicized last month with the device’s locking feature that could’ve let someone access the iPad by bypassing its Smart Cover. According to...

Most advanced and dangerous malware for Apple products - why you should be concerned !

Most advanced and dangerous malware for Apple products - Why you should be concerned ! Indian security researcher from MalCon has created an advanced and dangerous malware for Apple products which can not only compromize your privacy but also steal important data and let hackers control your...

iPad 2 iOS 5 Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability [Video Demonstration]

iPad 2 iOS 5 Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability Marc Gurman at 9to5Mac has discovered a vulnerability on the iPad that allows for a limited bypass of the device's lockscreen. Anyone with an iPad Smart Cover can gain access to the previously-open app or the home screen if no app was open. By holding...

iPad 2 iOS 5 Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability [Video Demonstration]

iPad 2 iOS 5 Lock Screen Bypass Vulnerability Marc Gurman at 9to5Mac has discovered a vulnerability on the iPad that allows for a limited bypass of the device's lockscreen. Anyone with an iPad Smart Cover can gain access to the previously-open app or the home screen if no app was open. By holding...

iPad 2 Smart Cover Trick Can Crack Locked Device

A hole in the locking feature of iPad 2 could allow anyone to access to data and applications on a locked device, according to a recent report from 9to5mac.com. The bypass involves an intricate sequence of steps using the iPad 2’s Smart Cover, an accessory that magnetically folds over the tablet,...

iDefense Security Advisory 10.12.11: Apple Mobile OfficeImport Framework Word Document Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 10.12.11 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Oct 12, 2011 I. BACKGROUND The OfficeImport framework is an API used by Apple's mobile devices, including the iPod Touch, iPhone, and iPad. The framework is used to parse and display Microsoft Office file...

Apple iOS 5 Released - Download Now !

Apple iOS 5 Released ! Apple's iOS 5 has been released, with owners of the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad and iPad 2, along with the third- and fourth-gen iPod touch all getting the latest version of the mobile platform as a free update. Available to download for existing devices via iTunes, iOS 5 wi...

Apple iOS 5 Released - Download Now !

Apple iOS 5 Released ! Apple's iOS 5 has been released, with owners of the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad and iPad 2, along with the third- and fourth-gen iPod touch all getting the latest version of the mobile platform as a free update. Available to download for existing devices via iTunes, iOS 5 wi...

iPad Finally Has a Facebook Application

iPad Finally Has a Facebook Application Facebook has just released its official iPad app. The tablet device was unveiled in January 2010, but development and negotiations with Apple stalled the release of Facebook's app until now. Facebook for iPad is now available in App Store. We've been waitin...

iPad Finally Has a Facebook Application

iPad Finally Has a Facebook Application Facebook has just released its official iPad app. The tablet device was unveiled in January 2010, but development and negotiations with Apple stalled the release of Facebook's app until now. Facebook for iPad is now available in App Store. We've been waitin...

[Hurry Up] Hacker Halted 2011 Special Offer For The Hacker News Readers

Hurry Up Hacker Halted 2011 Special Offer For The Hacker News Readers Special for all The Hacker News subscribers Offer ends Sep 30, 2011 Attend EC-Council's signature event in Miami - Hacker Halted USA - and Get an iPad 2 + 2 nights hotel + an additional 10% discount, when signing up for the...

iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Directory Traversal

No description provided by source. !/usr/bin/python ---------------------------------------------------------------- Software : iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Type of vulnerability : Directory Traversal Tested On : iPhone 4 IOS 4.3.3/Jailbroken...

iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Directory Traversal

!/usr/bin/python ---------------------------------------------------------------- Software : iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Type of vulnerability : Directory Traversal Tested On : iPhone 4 IOS 4.3.3/Jailbroken ---------------------------------------------------------------- Program Developer :...

iphone/ipad phone drive 1.1.1 - Directory Traversal

!/usr/bin/python ---------------------------------------------------------------- Software : iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Type of vulnerability : Directory Traversal Tested On : iPhone 4 IOS 4.3.3/Jailbroken ---------------------------------------------------------------- Program Developer :...

iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Directory Traversal

Exploit for hardware platform in category remote exploits !/usr/bin/python ---------------------------------------------------------------- Software : iPhone/iPad Phone Drive 1.1.1 Type of vulnerability : Directory Traversal Tested On : iPhone 4 IOS 4.3.3/Jailbroken...

TWSL2011-007: iOS SSL Implementation Does Not Validate Certificate Chain

Trustwave's SpiderLabs Security Advisory TWSL2011-007: iOS SSL Implementation Does Not Validate Certificate Chain https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2011-007.txt Published: 2011-07-25 Version: 1.0 Vendor: Apple http://www.apple.com Product: iOS Version affected: Versions Prior to...

New iOS Jail Break Stokes Fears of Drive By Attacks

The clock is ticking for Apple to issue a patch for the iOS operating system that powers iPhones, iPods and iPads following the release of a remote exploit that uses specially crafted PDF files to defeat iOS’s content protection mechanisms and “jailbreak” mobile devices like the iPhone and iPad...

Apple Releases iOS 4.3.3, Addressing Location-Tracking Concerns

Apple has released iOS 4.3.3, a firmware update for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad that, among other things, fixes the controversial issues surrounding the location tracking capabilities of those devices. The firmware update is Apple’s response to the outcry that erupted last month when a pair o...

Users File Suit Against Apple Over iPhone Tracking

A pair of Apple customers has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging that Apple is invading their privacy by collecting location data about iPhone and iPad users without their knowledge. The suit follows the revelation last week by security researchers that Apple is collecting and storing...

VUPEN Security Research - Apple Safari Text Nodes Remote Use-after-free Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1344)

VUPEN Security Research - Apple Safari Text Nodes Remote Use-after-free Vulnerability CVE-2011-1344 http://www.vupen.com/english/research.php I. BACKGROUND --------------------- "Apple Safari is a web browser developed by Apple. As of February 2010, Safari was the fourth most widely used browser,...