First iPhone Worm Is “Rickrolling” In The Wild

US games publisher Activision is to axe its Guitar Hero game after the latest edition failed to meet sales expectations. The publisher said in its financial statement that the game series was being discontinued because "the...

EA's popular horror-shooter Dead Space 2 has managed to retain the top spot in the UK's Chart-Track All Formats Top 40 games chart for the second week in a row. Despite a drop in sales of around 47 per cent, Dead Space 2 held on...

Apple yesterday released an update which patches two vulnerabilities that are exploited in the Jailbreakme hack for iOS 4 devices.Comex, the creator of the hack, has responded by publicly releasing the source code to the exploit,...

Apple devices can be hacked through a flaw in the way iOS 4 deals with PDF files, tech news site Gizmodo reported on Tuesday. According to Gizmodo, the bug is capable of infecting all iOS 4-based Apple devices, and allows hackers...

Apple has removed all applications belonging to developer Thuat Nguyen from its iTunes App Store.The company has confirmed that the developer had used fraudulent activities to boost the sale of its applications, Network World...

US telecoms giant AT&T is in another pickle after yesterday's rush to pre-order Apple's latest iPhone descended into chaos. Gizmodo has heard from an AT&T insider who says that the debacle was caused by a mjor security...

Running Google's Android platform on the Apple iPhone is now possible thanks to the work carried out by Planetbeing, which is David Wong's nickname. The guy was credited with running a barebone version of Android on the first...

Apple Inc., the company behind the iPad tablet device, has dished out its Security Update 2010-003 for a single vulnerability affecting its Mac OS X Server 10.5, Mac OS X 10.5, Mac OS X 10.6 and Mac OS X Server 10.6 operating...

The CanSecWest security conference has witnessed the fall of two of the most popular internet browsers, Firefox and Internet Explorer 8, on the first day of the Pwn2Own hacking contest. The two browsers were hacked on Windows 7...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has retrieved Apple's iPhone Developer Program License Agreement, under the US Freedom of Information act and it seems that the agreement has more to it than Apple wants people to know...

Apple Inc., the company behind the soon to be launched iPad tablet device, has apparently started banning prominent iPhone hackers from its popular iTunes app store in a bid to hamper the development of jailbreaking tools for its...

The hacker, who jailbroke Apple’s blockbuster iPhone, has reportedly achieved another modding feat, this time with the hack of the erstwhile impermeable Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) gaming console.  The 20-year-old...

Capitalising upon the open-source characteristic of Android platform, a developer has come up with a new application that performs Android-equivalent jailbreaking, prominently referred to as “rooting”, for the handset...

Apple has released a patch on Friday to cater for the now-public SMS exploit that could have allowed hackers to take complete control - at least as a proof of concept - of any iPhone device.More than 40 million iPhones could have...

Security researchers at the ongoing Black Hat conference have stunned the tech world by disclosing multitude of vulnerabilities in smartphones from various vendors, including Apple’s blockbuster iPhone, which could enable a...