Hey kids, Apple has gone and updated iOS to fix a security issue relating to PDF’s. The vulnerability had to do with how iOS Mobile Safari handles fonts that are embedded into PDF’s. iOS version 4.2.9 covers CDMA iPhone 4′s, while version 4.3.4 covers the iPhone 4 (GSM), iPhone 3GS, iPad & iPad 2 and [...]
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Securing your iOS devices
March 13th, 2011
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When it comes to mobile device security, no other security measure beats having physical control of the device to keep it from being compromised. Let’s face it though, we are humans and tend to screw up. People leave their mobile devices in taxi cabs, buses, the local park bench or in bars/clubs on a regular [...]
Apple updates iOS for iPhone/iPod & iPad
August 11th, 2010
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Apple has released iOS 4.0.2 for iPhone and iOS 3.2.2 for iPad. This fixes a vulnerability with a user viewing a maliciously crafted PDF that allowed for code to be arbitrarily executed. Make sure to update your iOS as soon as possible! Apple support article for iPhone/iPod iOS 4.0.2 update- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4291 Apple support article for [...]
