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iPhone hacked by text message
Two security researchers have proven to a CNET reporter that they can indeed 'Pwn' an iPhone just by sending a text message Read more
30 July 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Mobile Phones
12-year-old finds iPhone flaw while texting girlfriend
...of a user in order to enable the cool fading applications effect. -Elinor MillsAlso on Crave:HTC Touch HD vs Samsung Omnia vs LG KC910... Read more
8 October 2008 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Twitter, Facebook attack targeted one blogger
The accounts of a Georgian blogger were targeted in a denial-of-service attack that led to the outage at Twitter and problems at Facebook, Blogger and LiveJournal, according to Facebook's chief security officer Read more
7 August 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Teen behind Twitter worm chaos lands security job, spreads new worm
The Brooklyn-based teenager who takes credit for a series of boredom-induced worm attacks on Twitter has been hired by a Web app development firm and distributed another worm Read more
20 April 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Twitter worm unleashed by bored teenager
Michael Mooney, a 17-year-old living in Brooklyn, masterminded a series of worm attacks on the social-networking site to relieve his adolescent ennui Read more
14 April 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
BBC buys botnet, bothers barristers
To demonstrate the threats from botnets, the BBC, acting under legal guidance, purchased a network of 22,000 infected computers and used it to spam its own email accounts Read more
13 March 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Twitter spammed with 'Don't Click' clickjacking attack
Tweets began appearing on Twitter yesterday that said 'Don't Click' followed by a link. Naturally, people clicked... Read more
13 February 2009 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Apple removes statement, no antivirus needed
After sending consumers and tech journalists into a frenzy of heated discussion, Apple withdrew a statement from its support site that urged Mac customers to use antivirus software Read more
3 December 2008 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Apple: Mac users may need antivirus software
This is definitely a first for Apple: Last week on its Web site, the company suggested Mac users increase protection on their computers by installing antivirus software. Apple offered three different software suggestions Read more
2 December 2008 by Elinor Mills
CNET UK > Crave > Software
Spammer ordered to pay Facebook $873m
A California court has ordered a Canadian man, accused of sending spam to Facebook members illegally, to pay the social network company $873m in damages Read more
25 November 2008 by Elinor Mills
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