iOS 5 Flaw Allows Unfettered Access to User's Contacts, Calls

A passcode flaw in Apple’s iOS 5 could allow unauthorized access to an iPhone user’s contacts list, recent calls, voicemail, text messages and more, according to a recent blog post from CultofMac.com. The post cites a vulnerability discovered by Safwan Saba of iPhoneIslam where the phone’s missed...

Apple iOS < 5.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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APPLE-SA-2011-11-10-1 iOS 5.0.1 Software Update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2011-11-10-1 iOS 5.0.1 Software Update iOS 5.0.1 Software Update is now available and addresses the following: CFNetwork Available for: iOS 3.0 through 5.0 for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, iOS 3.1 through 5.0 for iPod touch 3rd...

CVE-2011-3440

The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on the iPad 2 does not properly implement the locked state, which allows physically proximate attackers to access data by opening a Smart Cover during power-off confirmation...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on the iPad 2 does not properly implement the locked state, which allows physically proximate attackers to access data by opening a Smart Cover during power-off confirmation...

CVE-2011-3440

The CVE-2011-3440 issue affects Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on iPad 2, where the Passcode Lock does not properly enforce the locked state. When a Smart Cover is opened during the power-off confirmation, a physically proximate attacker may access some user data. The impact is limited to data protected ...

CVE-2011-3440

The Passcode Lock feature in Apple iOS before 5.0.1 on the iPad 2 does not properly implement the locked state, which allows physically proximate attackers to access data by opening a Smart Cover during power-off confirmation...

Apple Releases iOS Patch Fixing Flaw That Led to Charlie Miller's Expulsion

Apple shipped an update to their IOS mobile platform on Thursday that included patches for a number of security vulnerabilities, including a resolution for a vulnerability that led to the expulsion of renowned security researcher, Charlie Miller, from Apple’s developer program. As reported by...

Apple Releases iOS 5.0.1

Apple has released iOS 5.0.1 for the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod 3rd generation or later, iPad, and iPad 2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators...

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...

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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...