[SGVLUG] Thanks Joel for the presentation last nite! Plus more..

matti mathew_2000 at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 14 13:57:08 PDT 2009


> So I skimmed the pdf and as I thought it is a theoretical
> attack. That
> works because they are injecting bad data between the modem
> and the
> communication demon inside of the phone, and at worse it is
> a
> Denial-of-service attack. At worse, once they install
> software on your
> phone they can cause a Denial-of-service.

fyi - more to read...

from July 29, 2009
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10299378-245.html

this maybe interesting also..
http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/28/hackers-iphone-apple-technology-security-hackers.html

iirc, apple was supposed to come out with a patch...
as did google.

best ;)
matti



      


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