Makes it less useful for the assailant, too.  Unless their primary purpose
was simply data recovery.


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On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:32 PM, William Robbins <[email protected]>wrote:

> Or, just go in and set it to "Airplane Mode."  No network, no remote wipe.
>
>  - WJR
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:21, Ames Matthew B <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  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
>>
>

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