http://www.iphonesecurity.org A discussion on iPhone security Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:22:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you want to capture an error message or just a plain screenshot, iPhoneMad.com has a tip that tells you how to capture a screenshot using a built-in iPhone feature. You can read the article here: http://iphonemad.com/taking-a-screenshot-with-your-iphone/ http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/07/25/taking-screenshots-with-your-iphone/ O'Reilly's have just released a "Rough Cut" version on their upcoming "iPhone Forensics" book. Looking at the TOC, it looks very cool. I've only just started reading it myself, but already I can clearly tell that if you have an interest in security, you will love this. iPhone Forensics gives IT ... http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/07/25/iphone-forensics-book-rough-cut/ A recent article from Hack In The Box talks about the first anti virus application for the iPhone, although technically it resides on an OS X desktop. The application, called Virus Barrier has been developed by a French company called Intego. http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/07/21/first-anti-virus-application-for-iphone/ Xeno Kovah has published a little gem of a collection of iPhone security tidbits. For example, one of the questions is "what is the NMAP output?". Nmap output?: Nothing. The iPhone is not running any services listening on any TCP ports, and silently drops all unrequested packets. Other questions include Bluetooth capability, Safari options, ... http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/07/04/useful-iphone-security-settings-and-information/ Builder AU have posted an interesting article titled "The boss's iPhone: Your worst security nightmare" which talks about the popularity of the iPhone making it a juicy target, and the implications of iPhone's being used in a corporate environment. As employee-owned portable devices become more sophisticated they become less secure, according ... http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/07/04/iphone-in-the-corporate-environment/ Robert Vamosi has written a piece on the pros and cons of iPhone security. The iPhone is likely to be one of the most complex smart phones that we've seen to date. As such, it will be challenging to have to a completely secure code base. You can read ... http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/06/22/robert-vamosi-on-iphone-security/ The Unofficial Apple Weblog has a post on iPhone security that has some interesting comments. To summarise the article, with great power comes great responsibility. http://www.tuaw.com/2008/02/11/thoughts-on-iphone-security/ It's well worth reading the comments. http://www.iphonesecurity.org/2008/06/22/thoughts-on-iphone-security-from-tuaw/