Comments on: Are BlackBerrys Hackable? http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/ The voice of the BlackBerry community. Tue, 21 May 2013 07:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: purifier http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-86464 purifier Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:26:24 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-86464 hey, i store most of information data on my blackberrys, and hope it’s safe…

]]> By: purifier http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-483236 purifier Fri, 09 Feb 2007 07:26:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-483236 hey, i store most of information data on my blackberrys, and hope it’s safe…

]]> By: Beverly Smith http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-75931 Beverly Smith Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:15:30 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-75931 Our school are recycling used cell phones, pocket pc’s, pda’s, and blackberry phones for a fundraiser to buy new technology equipment for each one of our classrooms.

We would like to know if you have any used cell phones(blackberry) that you would like to donate to our school to help with our fundraiser.

Please e-mail me at bds222000@yahoo.com.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

Beverly Smith
Webster Elementary School
349 South Market Boulevard
Webster, FL 33597

]]> By: Beverly Smith http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-483235 Beverly Smith Sat, 20 Jan 2007 07:15:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-483235 Our school are recycling used cell phones, pocket pc’s, pda’s, and blackberry phones for a fundraiser to buy new technology equipment for each one of our classrooms.

We would like to know if you have any used cell phones(blackberry) that you would like to donate to our school to help with our fundraiser.

Please e-mail me at bds222000@yahoo.com.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

Beverly Smith
Webster Elementary School
349 South Market Boulevard
Webster, FL 33597

]]> By: BlackBerry Cool » Windows Mobile is not secure http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-40936 BlackBerry Cool » Windows Mobile is not secure Thu, 17 Aug 2006 17:22:02 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-40936 [...] While running around the internet the past couple of days, doing our daily blogging thang, it’s been hard not to notice the number of reports from major news media about the dreaded “BlackBerry virus” and how vulnerable RIM’s OS is. This is annoying for two reasons: we already told you about this more than a week ago, and we told you that RIM already had a solution to the problem built into OS 4.1. [...]

]]> By: BlackBerry Cool » BlackJacker on Podcast, will release BBProxy source code http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-40625 BlackBerry Cool » BlackJacker on Podcast, will release BBProxy source code Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:35:31 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-40625 [...] Jessie D’Aguanno, the consultant for information technology risk management firm Praetorian Global who became an instant celebrity last week, is showing no signs of slowing down. Not only does the hacker intend to release the source code of his BBProxy application virus this week, to “highlight the folly of treating BlackBerry environments as more secure than external connections from corporate laptops,” but he’s also just been interviewed by Craig Johnston of Mobile Computing Authority, which has been put into podcast form here. [...]

]]> By: Craig Johnston http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-40358 Craig Johnston Sat, 12 Aug 2006 19:06:28 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-40358 Its not really a big deal. Listen to the author Jesse talking about it on this podcast.
http://mca.libsyn.com/

]]> By: Craig Johnston http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-483234 Craig Johnston Sat, 12 Aug 2006 19:06:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-483234 Its not really a big deal. Listen to the author Jesse talking about it on this podcast.
http://mca.libsyn.com/

]]> By: moog http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-39837 moog Wed, 09 Aug 2006 20:08:23 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-39837 “BBProxy has to be placed on a Blackberry either physically or as a Trojan horse delivered by e-mail.”

LIES! It CANNOT be installed as a Trojan attachment. BB Attachments are not downloaded to the device. This has to be *conciously* installed on the device.

BB Security Response:
http://www.blackberry.com/knowledgecenterpublic/livelink.exe/?func=doc.Fetch&nodeId=1266119

]]> By: moog http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/are-blackberrys-hackable/comment-page-1/#comment-483233 moog Wed, 09 Aug 2006 20:08:00 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2006/08/08/002111/#comment-483233 “BBProxy has to be placed on a Blackberry either physically or as a Trojan horse delivered by e-mail.”

LIES! It CANNOT be installed as a Trojan attachment. BB Attachments are not downloaded to the device. This has to be *conciously* installed on the device.

BB Security Response:
http://www.blackberry.com/knowledgecenterpublic/livelink.exe/?func=doc.Fetch&nodeId=1266119

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