Not having used an iPhone, but if the SIM was removed from the device, would that not disable the ability to perform a remote wipe?
-----Original Message----- From: S Powell [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 10 February 2011 17:10 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IPhone attack reveals passwords in six minutes two words. remote wipe. Yep, big security issue, but if someone has physical control of your device, any device, you should always consider it compromised. @THIS STATMENT IS VERIFIABLY INCORRECT On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 08:40, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > What I don't know is if this phone OS is any worse than anything else > in use. Anyone care to comment?: > > > > "Among passwords that could be revealed were those for Google Mail as > an MS Exchange account, other MS Exchange accounts, LDAP accounts, > voicemail, VPN passwords, WiFi passwords and some App passwords" > > > > http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9208920/IPhone_attack_reveals_p > asswords_in_six_minutes?taxonomyId=85 > > > > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 503.548.5229 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. QinetiQ may monitor email traffic data and also the content of email for the purposes of security. QinetiQ Limited (Registered in England & Wales: Company Number: 3796233) Registered office: 85 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6PD http://www.qinetiq.com. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
