证券公司BitDefender在苹果计算机公司的iPhones展开一个新的病毒定义为它的抗病毒技术为了发现攻击者用于的恶意文件利用报告的弱点。 In case you missed the news, it was said that an attacker can use a dangerous TIFF file in order to exploit the flaws from iPhone’s Safari browser. What’s most interesting is that the security holes where then used by the iPhone owners to unlock their devices and remove the restrictions applied by the Cupertino company. This way, they would be able to install any software they want without any limitation.

BitDefender reported that the flaw affects only the version 1.1.1 of the Apple iPhone firmware. Because the consumers would be able to install anything they like, they all need an antivirus technology able to defend their device against viruses and other types of malicious files which might harm their handheld. (more…)

Written by Jason on October 24th, 2007 with no comments.
Read more articles on new virus and isp gateways and iphones and security company and viruses and virus infections and virus definition and firmware and bitdefender and iPhone and Mobile and antivirus and exploit and apple iphone and antivirus technology and Apple.