October 19th, 2010 by ctriplett                              

Android - Recovering deleted SMS (text messages) and other data

Android use is growing exponentially, with nearly 200,000 devices activated daily and more than 12 million Android phones in use around the world. Android core applications allow us to do things like send text messages, download and send media, take photos and videos, and much more. But what happens when something we need [...]

October 12th, 2010 by lhaas                              

‘Man In The Mobile’ Attacks Highlight Weaknesses In Out-Of-Band Authentication – DarkReading

Customers have learned to be wary of computer attacks that could compromise their security, but they still aren’t used to worrying about attacks to their mobile devices. Some banks are starting to offer additional security. More can be done on both the company and the user end.

Recent attacks that use the increasingly [...]

July 30th, 2009 by ahoog                              

iPhone SMS exploit makes all iPhone vulnerable to complete takeover

Details of the SMS exploit for the iPhone will be released today at the Black Hat conference.  Apparently, Apple was notified 1 month ago but no word yet.  Android was also vulnerable but had been patched but apparently Windows Mobile is still vulnerable.

There will be a paradigm shift in the near future [...]

July 8th, 2009 by ahoog                              

How to recover deleted text messages (SMS) from an Apple iPhone

Recovering deleted iPhone text messages and photos can be done by trained experts provided certain steps are taken by the user. Taking the following actions will help ensure total recovery of your deleted messages.

Turn off your iPhone If possible, completely stop using the iPhone. Place the iPhone in airplane mode or turn [...]