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Apple Planning Fix For iPhone SMS Flaw

An SMS vulnerability in Apple's iPhone is slated for disclosure at the Black Hat conference later this month. Apple is reportedly rushing to get a fix ready.

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• China's Green Dam 'Definitely' Coming
• Google Sees Spam Surging

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Apple Planning Fix For iPhone SMS Flaw

An SMS vulnerability in Apple's iPhone is slated for disclosure at the Black Hat conference later this month. Apple is reportedly rushing to get a fix ready.

• Mobile Payments Startup Raises $8 Million
• China's Green Dam 'Definitely' Coming
• Google Sees Spam Surging
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• China Delays 'Green Dam' Mandate
• Web Filtering Company Reports Cyber Attack To FBI
• Sony Begins Shipping PCs With Green Dam Filter
• ICANN Names Security Expert As CEO
• Most PC Users Have A Dozen Dangerous Apps
• Defense Secretary Orders Cyberspace Command
• Green Dam Deadline Remains Unchanged Despite U.S. Objections
• Cloudmark Goes After SMS Exploits
• Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Now Available
• ConSentry Impresses In Second Go-Round
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New Tool Exposes Stealthy Metasploit Hack
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Month Of Twitter Bugs Goes Live With Mini-URL Flaws
Researcher launches Day One of daily third-party Twitter app vulnerability disclosures, while some members of Twitter christen July 1 "TwitterSec Day"

'Mafiaboy': Cloud Computing Will Cause Internet Security Meltdown
Notorious black-hat hacker warns that cloud-based computing will be "extremely dangerous," and explains how he got into hacking at age 15

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But Infonetics expects the NAC appliance market to rebound big time by 2013, to around $700 million