iPhone Hacked in 20 Seconds at Pwn2Own

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20 seconds is already too much for a pre-scripted attack - weak network signal, slow connection, or was the carrier experiencing some traffic jams?
The moral of the story is simple: today's browser architectures, with all the extensions, and "features not bugs" baggage for the eye-candy factor, are fundamentally flawed.
[citation][nom]welshmousepk[/nom]' It took Weinmann, a 32-year-old from the University of Luxembourg, collaborated and Iozzo, a 22-year-old Italian researcher from Zynamic, to find the vulnerability and write the exploit. 'is it just me, or does that make no sense?[/citation]
It doesn't have to... modern "journalism" in not anymore about respecting grammatical or syntactical rules, factuality, ethics, or even common sense... it's more about hype, ratings, and filling the quota. You gotta love those word processors, most offer a word count feature - what simpler metric for quickly quantifying the intellectual effort can you ask for, and get?
 
[citation][nom]soldier37[/nom]Now if they could just hack and redo Obama Care and reverse it Life would be good again![/citation]

Amen!!...at least Obama uses a Blackberry.
 
Every one having the same problem regarding hiding or locking text messages on iPhones. Recently I downloaded a program from http://faketexts.com/ and it hides the iPhone SMS button and replaces it with a fake one that you can edit. Basically it doesn’t show all the girls I am talking to.
 
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