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Iphone SMS vulnerability pack released.

Iphone SMS vulnerability pack released.

Apple today released its the very first update to the iPhone 3.0 software to address an SMS vulnerability that threatened the security of the iphone. This is what apple said :"We appreciate the information provided to us about SMS vulnerabilities which affect several mobile phone platforms. T

08.3.2009 | Mobiles, security | Wackao

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How safe is your Apple Iphone 3GS ?

Apple iphone 3GS security holes revealed in Youtube videos. First video shows how an attacker can remove a password and can access your data on phone. Second video shows how a hacker can use software tools to download a raw disk image from the phone that could provide personal inform

07.27.2009 | Gadgets, security | Wackao

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Twitter being Attacked by Koobface

Twitter being Attacked by Koobface

Recent article on Wackao on how Twitter can be easily spammed and it seems like Twitter can easily be spammed by malware like the Koobface which recently infected thousands of users with a message like "My home video[URL]" and all these URL lead to Koobface website. Official Twitter Status on Koo

07.12.2009 | Web, security | Wackao

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Removing New Folder.exe

Removing New Folder.exe

A very popular virus and has infected a lot of systems in the past though many antiviruses now have a cure for this virus incase u dont have an antivirus or a non-updated version of antivirus here are few steps of identifying this virus and removing it. The following are the symptoms which show whe

06.19.2009 | security | Wackao

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MORRO:Microsoft's free antivirus (first screenshots)

MORRO:Microsoft’s free antivirus (first screenshots)

Is this the new free Microsoft's anti virus "Morro" ?? First screenshots revealed by windows blogger Neowin seem to think so. Last november Microsoft announced the release of MORRO somewhere in late 2009.Gossip has been flying that the testing has already been done by the Microsoft enginee

06.17.2009 | security | Wackao

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Viruses Infecting via Autorun.inf !

Viruses Infecting via Autorun.inf !

// How many times has it happened that when you double click on your drive it asks you to choose a program which you can use to open it? Some times it can be really frustrating, although there are a lot of viruses,worms and trojan's which make use of this windows utility removing them can be

06.15.2009 | security | Wackao

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