Pwn2own: BlackBerry and iPhone Fall, Chrome and Firefox Untouched | Linux Today

Pwn2own: BlackBerry and iPhone Fall, Chrome and Firefox Untouched

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Mar 11, 2011

“The Pwn2own hacking challenge claimed two more victims this
week.

“Apple’s iPhone and Research in Motion’s BlackBerry were both
successfully exploited by security researchers. The iPhone and
BlackBerry join Microsoft’s IE and Apple Safari as technologies
that researchers were able to exploit. Google’s Android and Chrome,
as well as Mozilla’s Firefox, all emerged unscathed. “


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Sean Michael Kerner

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