New Worm Gives Jailbroken iPhones the Ol' Rickroll

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The Internet prank known as 'Rickrolling' has made its way to iPhones in the form of a worm that infects jailbroken versions of the device. The worm is more annoying than... More »
Mac News World - Nov. 11, 2009
Hackers pillage jailbroken iPhones
Hackers are plundering personal data from jailbroken iPhones using the tactic demonstrated last week by an Australian programmer's self-described 'prank,' researchers said... More »
NetworkWorld - Nov. 11, 2009
Data-stealing hack targets jailbroken iPhones
Once more into the breach, my iPhone-wielding compatriots. On Monday, we heard about that allowed dastardly hackers to place nefarious Rick Astley wallpaper on some... More »
NetworkWorld - Nov. 11, 2009
New iPhone malware steals data from jailbroken phones
Another piece of dangerous code that attacks iPhones has been found, although it puts at risk only a very small subset of the smartphone's users. Mac security vendor Intego... More »
NetworkWorld - Nov. 11, 2009
New Rick Astley Virus Infecting iPhone
A shot from Rick Astley's 1987 music video, "Never Gonna Give You Up," which has once again propelled him to fame. A young Australian web designer has become the... More »
FOXNews.com - Nov. 10, 2009
Truly malicious iPhone malware now out in the wild
If you didn't heed previous warnings to secure your jailbroken iPhone , you may be in for some serious trouble. Computer security firm Intego has identified the first known... More »
ArsTechnica - Nov. 11, 2009
Jail-broken iPhones: Find the cost of freedom
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Houston Chronicle - Nov. 11, 2009
First-known iPhone worm 'Rickrolls' jailbroken Apple...
A hacker who identifies himself as 'ikex' created the worm, which changes the user's wallpaper to a picture of 1980s pop star Rick Astley, who sang the 1987 hit 'Never Gonna... More »
Apple Insider - Nov. 11, 2009
Apple iPhone hacking tool spotted in the wild
Intego, which develops and sells desktop Internet security and privacy software for the Mac, claims to have spotted a hacker tool, which potentially copies personal info from... More »
Computerworld UK - Nov. 11, 2009
New iPhone worm swipes personal details
The iPhone worm that slapped a picture of Rick Astley on to your jailbroken handset might have been little more than a mildly alarming joke, but there’s a new hack doing the... More »
ElectricPig - Nov. 11, 2009
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