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Denial of service vulnerability in Tiger and Leopard

A new report by Heise Security released on stating that there is a newly-discovered denial of service vulnerability in Mac OS X, 10.4.11, 10.5 and 10.5.1 that can lead to kernel panics. Those who maintain only a single user on their machines need not worry, as this is an exploit that can only take place more »

iPhone security attacked at Black Hat

In a presentation at the Black Hat Security Conference (known for the Maynor Ellch MacBook fiasco), Charles Miller had a good rip into the security of the iPhone. Not literally but figuratively. He originally discovered a vulnerability in the iPhone that was fixed in the latest iPhone 1.0.1 software update. He said that his hack more »