Posted on 08 February 2010. Tags: Al Sacco, Anti-virus, BlackBerry, Proof-Of-Concept, Security

Al Sacco, my friend and BlackBerry Guru of CIO, has an excellent article “The Latest BlackBerry Spyware Scare: Don’t Worry Yet“, and it’s about the latest study done with the Proof-Of-Concept and his views on it. While we present you the facts, I try to point out we’re not discouraging you, only urging you to use secure practices with your device. It’s just like a computer, be careful and be educated about it.
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Posted on 07 February 2010. Tags: BlackBerry, Chris Eng, Proof-Of-Concept, RIM, Security, ShmooCon, SMobile Security Shield, SMobile Systems, Spyware, Symantec Advisory Services, Tyler Shields, Veracode, viruses

I ran across this very interesting article that also has a video that demonstrates how a hacker can send messages to your BlackBerry and what information they can access off your BlackBerry with only a pc and the right program, and has tips to protect your BlackBerry. SMobile Systems Global Threat Center also released a study on the Proof-Of-Concept Malicious Applications. You really should check this out…
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