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RIM's PlayBook hacked, patched, hacked again

Last week, security researchers posted a video showing a successful BlackBerry PlayBook hack, exploiting a security hole in Research in Motion’s enterprise level security encryption and granting users root access to the system.

RIM released an OTA update to fix the security breach, but within hours of the patch, yesterday, the hacking group had re-hacked the system and released the workaround publicly.

Crazay4756d ago

I really want to pick one of these up and put android on it, but at the same time, the new Lenovo Tablets are pretty effin sweet and at a good price point.

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A cyberattack kept the whole country's government offline for a month

A cyberattack kept the whole country's government offline for a month.

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iPhone zero-click Wi-Fi exploit is one of the most breathtaking hacks ever

Before Apple patch, Wi-Fi packets could steal photos. No interaction needed. Over the air.

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arstechnica.com
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Local police departments in all 50 states use hacking tool to unlock smartphones

About 2,000 law enforcement agencies from all 50 states use mobile device forensic tools to extract every piece of data from smartphones.

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