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Security Flaw in eBay's Developer Program

eBay developer accounts may have been compromised by an unknown security flaw. On August 10, 2009, in an announcement from Kumar Kandaswamy, manager of the eBay Developer Program, the e-commerce giant revealed that a dangerous security flaw had been discovered in the Developer Program.According to Mr. Kandaswamy, no ...

13 August 2009
08:26 GMT

Apple Readying iPhone Security Fix

Apple is prepping a security update for iPhone owners, as expected, to fix a flaw in iPhone Software 2.0.2 which allows a person to get unauthorized access to the owner’s personal information by working around the screen-lock passcode. For now, users still have to improvise their fix.According to a detnews piec...

29 August 2008
04:35 GMT

Major Security Flaw Found in 2.0.2. Users Can 'Improvise' the Fix.

An iPhone user writing over at MacRumors' forums has stumbled upon a ridiculously simple-to-exploit flaw within the iPhone software 2.0.2. Apparently, one can remove the password protection of an iPhone without actually knowing the code, by simply tapping the Emergency Call button and double tapping the Home but...

28 August 2008
02:56 GMT

Kernel Vulnerability in Ubuntu 7.10, 7.04 and 6.06 LTS. Upgrade Now!

A security vulnerability was discovered yesterday in the Linux kernel packages of the Ubuntu 7.10, 7.04 and 6.06 LTS distributions (also applies to Kubuntu, Edubuntu and Xubuntu). This kernel vulnerability could allow a local attacker to access sensitive kernel memory, leading to a loss of privacy. The security flaw ...

20 June 2008
02:24 GMT

Alcatel - Thomson Wireless Routers Get Attackers Closer to You

One of the most popular brands of wireless routers in UK is reportedly allowing outside attackers to connect to your wireless network, then start rummaging through your personal data. The security report has been issued by the ethical hacker group GNUCitizen, that managed to kneel down a "secured" router in a few att...

15 April 2008
06:18 GMT


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