Jesse D'Aguanno, director of research at Praetorian Global, has created an attack program called BBProxy, which can penetrate computers behind a corporate firewall and attack systems worldwide once it is installed on a BlackBerry device. He has released his source code - BlackBerry Attack Toolkit - to the public. Research in Motion, makers of BlackBerry say the threat can be prevented by using the correct settings built into its BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Hmmmm. Anyone with a BlackBerry out there? [Globe and Mail] 
Thursday, September 07, 2006
[technology] today blackberry; tomorrow the world
Jesse D'Aguanno, director of research at Praetorian Global, has created an attack program called BBProxy, which can penetrate computers behind a corporate firewall and attack systems worldwide once it is installed on a BlackBerry device. He has released his source code - BlackBerry Attack Toolkit - to the public. Research in Motion, makers of BlackBerry say the threat can be prevented by using the correct settings built into its BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Hmmmm. Anyone with a BlackBerry out there? [Globe and Mail] 
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