news.yahoo.com - 9/14/2008
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Macworld.com - Among the many improvements to the iPhone with the 2.1 software update posted on Friday are changes meant to enhance security on the device. Apple has provided details about what's changed. All of the changes affect security issues noted for iPhone 2.0 through 2.0.2 software ...
iphoneworld.ca - 9/12/2008
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iphoneworld.ca —
iPhoneWorld.ca . .Your iPhone spies on you, says
iPhone hacker and programmer Jonathan Zdziarski. Well, it doesn’t...
do it on purpose, but the device constantly takes screenshots of your display due to certain design decisions on Apple’s ...
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Your iPhone spies on you, says iPhone hacker
gizmodo.com - 9/15/2008
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gizmodo.com —
Just released yesterday, iPhone Modem for the Cydia
jailbreak application repository promises tethering your laptop to your...
iPhone in just ten seconds. We haven't gotten around to jailbreaking out own yet, but this one is supposedly even easier than ...
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iPhone Modem App Promises 10 Second iPhone Tethering ...
intomobile.com - 9/14/2008
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intomobile.com —
With the iPhone Firmware 2.1 that was posted
on Friday, Apple has now provided us with the...
nitty gritty details on what has changed. Most of the changes are to do with security issues found in 2.0 through 2.0.2 firmware releases. Among the notable ...
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iPhone Firmware 2.1 Includes Multiple Security Fixes
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iPhone Firmware 2.1 Includes Multiple Security Fixes
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... TCP initial sequence numbers are now randomly generated to stop attackers from spoofing TCP connections.
Passcode Lock has been corrected to fix the emergency call exploit.
WebKit has been updated to address CSS import statements that were causing problems.
Does this not mean anything to you? If not, don’t sweat it. All you need to know is the latest firmware is much more secure. That’s the bottom line.
[Via: Yahoo! News]
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Apple iPhone 2.1 firmware tightens up security
Phones Review —
... restrictions; Passcode Lock has been corrected to fix the emergency call exploit.
Also… WebKit has been updated to address CSS import statements that were causing problems; TCP initial sequence numbers are now randomly generated to stop attackers from spoofing TCP connections; mDNSResponder has been updated to reduce susceptibility to DNS cache poisoning.
Basically what all this means is the Apple iPhone firmware 2.1 makes your Apple iPhone more secure.
Source – Yahoo via Intomobile
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