Chuckling Safely from Within the “Walled Garden”
Apple runs a tight ship. It is very particular about its hardware, and the user experience. It has stringent controls, and sometimes seemingly capricious or arbitrary guidelines restricting the types...
View ArticleSafari Exploit Used to Hack iOS
Apple rolled out the latest version of its mobile operating system this week–iOS 4.3–as a prelude to the launch of the iPad 2. Among a myriad of updates and new features included in iOS 4.3, Apple...
View ArticleIf It Can Be Jailbroken, It Can’t Be Secure
Apple deployed iOS 4.3 last week–the latest version of the mobile OS that powers the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. A day later, the OS had already been jailbroken. For those who may be out of the loop,...
View ArticlePDF Flaw Puts iOS Devices at Risk
One of the persistent claims–in fact, a claim that I myself frequently make–is that iOS is a more secure mobile platform than the rival Android OS by virtue of Apple’s closed environment. The walled...
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