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Anonymous didn't steal from the FBI after all - new conspiracy theories needed!
A techie named David Schuetz has done something so obvious, so simple, and so tellingly useful, that I'm going to go all out and call it a stroke of genius.
He found the source of the "Anonymous FBI leak", and forced us all to find a whole new raft of conspiracy theories to go along with it...
12 million iPhone and iPad device IDs hacked from the FBI, Anonymous claims
Hackers claim to have stolen a database of 12,367,232 Apple device IDs, and personal information such as full names, cellphone numbers, addresses and zipcodes belonging to iPhone and iPad users.
And where do they claim they stole this information? From an FBI laptop... via a Java vulnerability.
Police can imitate your drug dealer to text you from his phone
A US court has decreed that sending texts using a seized iPhone while impersonating the phone's owner doesn't violate privacy rights.
Find and Call - is it *really* the first malware in the iOS App Store?
The first malicious app in the iPhone app store!
That's what the headlines said. But is it really the case that "Find and Call" is malware?
How secure are Apple's iPhone and iPad from malware, really?
In the five years since the first iPhone was released, there has never been a serious known case of iOS malware on an non-jailbroken device.
But should users really be congratulating Apple for iOS devices' apparent security?
Apple's Siri voiceprints raise privacy concerns
Most of us likely wouldn't want Apple to store a copy of our DNA or our fingerprints, but that's pretty much what it's doing with another one of our biometric identifiers: namely, our voices.
Ford KeyFree Login - should your smartphone automatically unlock all your passwords?
Where would you go looking for a keyfree login system to get you online to your social networking accounts faster than ever? Ford Motor Corporation, of course.
But do apps of this sort really improve security?
Apple: Androids are much less likely to be running an up-to-date OS than iPhones and iPads
Over 80% of iPhone and iPad users are running iOS 5. That compares to a paltry 7% of Android customers who are up-to-date and running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) on their smartphones and tablets.
Apple's iCloud syncs stolen iPhone photos to nab thief
A Facebook user used Apple's iCloud to identify the thief who stole her iPhone on a Disney cruise. While an interesting story, what can you do to better protect your smartphone or tablet to not have to repeat this process if your device is stolen?
Magic mirror on the wall, what's the best smartphone of all?
Until last week, iPhone's Siri would respond to "What is the best smartphone?" with - gulp - iPhone's competitor Nokia Lumia 900. This "bug" has now been fixed by Apple, but Nokia are making sure everyone is aware that Apple is overriding the software.
Smartphones: which one do you like best?
Which is the better smartphone choice: iPhone, Android, Blackberry? Which is most secure? Check out what Naked Security readers thought, and take the chance to have your say.
iPhone app 'Lock My Screen'? Well, no, it doesn't actually
iPhone users are being tricked into buying a phony screen-lock app, which is actually nothing more than a wallpaper.
Facebook logins aren't being properly protected on iPhones, iPads and Android devices
Facebook login credentials could be lifted from smartphones because the site is not encrypting the sensitive data on iOS and Android devices.
Watch out! iPhone 5 giveaway events on Facebook are clearly scams
Have you received an event invitation today about how free iPhone 5s are being given away on Facebook?
Beware!
Updated: Serious security hole in iOS 5.1? Perhaps not..
Is iOS 5.1 allowing people to access your iPhone or iPad without a pass code? Perhaps not, but we were duped!
Apple supplier Foxconn hacked not for bad factory conditions but for kicks
Foxconn, a Taiwanese manufacturer of Apple's iPhone and iPad infamous for inhumane working conditions, has been hacked by a group calling itself Swagg Security.
Path and Hipster iPhone apps leak sensitive data without notification
iPhone app developers Path and Hipster are in hot water after it was discovered they are sending your address book to their servers without permission.
USA to equip military, government officials with Androids
The United States is preparing a modified version of Google's Android operating system to allow soldiers to use smartphones.
Fake Camera+ app hits the iPhone App Store
Be careful what applications you install on your computing devices - even if they come from Apple's iPhone/iPad App Store.










