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rsiddharth |
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www/proprietary malware-apple.html proprietary-... |
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Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:51:59 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: rsiddharth <rsd> 19/09/10 19:51:59
Modified files:
proprietary : malware-apple.html proprietary-insecurity.html
proprietary.html
proprietary/workshop: mal.rec
Log message:
Add Apple insecurity (forbes.com)
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.102&r2=1.103
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.108&r2=1.109
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.163&r2=1.164
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.146&r2=1.147
Patches:
Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.102
retrieving revision 1.103
diff -u -b -r1.102 -r1.103
--- malware-apple.html 7 Sep 2019 06:58:33 -0000 1.102
+++ malware-apple.html 10 Sep 2019 23:51:57 -0000 1.103
@@ -214,6 +214,19 @@
bugs.</p>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M201909100">
+ <p>A series of vulnerabilities <a
+
href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/08/31/apple-iphone-ipad-security-ios-upgrade-iphone-xs-max-xr-update/";>found
+ in iOS allowed attackers to gain access to sensitive information
+ including private messages, passwords, photos, contacts stored on
+ the user's iMonster</a>.</p>
+
+ <p>The deep insecurity of iMonsters is even more pertinent given that
+ Apple's proprietary software makes users totally dependent on Apple
+ for even a modicum of security. It also means that the devices do
+ not even try to offer security against Apple itself.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M201908300">
<p>In spite of iPhone's reputation for being
secure, it does have bad security flaws. Crackers
@@ -824,7 +837,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/07 06:58:33 $
+$Date: 2019/09/10 23:51:57 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary-insecurity.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html,v
retrieving revision 1.108
retrieving revision 1.109
diff -u -b -r1.108 -r1.109
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 7 Sep 2019 06:58:33 -0000 1.108
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 10 Sep 2019 23:51:57 -0000 1.109
@@ -53,6 +53,19 @@
<div class="column-limit" id="proprietary-insecurity"></div>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M201909100">
+ <p>A series of vulnerabilities <a
+
href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/08/31/apple-iphone-ipad-security-ios-upgrade-iphone-xs-max-xr-update/";>found
+ in iOS allowed attackers to gain access to sensitive information
+ including private messages, passwords, photos, contacts stored on
+ the user's iMonster</a>.</p>
+
+ <p>The deep insecurity of iMonsters is even more pertinent given that
+ Apple's proprietary software makes users totally dependent on Apple
+ for even a modicum of security. It also means that the devices do
+ not even try to offer security against Apple itself.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M201908300">
<p>In spite of iPhone's reputation for being
secure, it does have bad security flaws. Crackers
@@ -715,7 +728,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/07 06:58:33 $
+$Date: 2019/09/10 23:51:57 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.163
retrieving revision 1.164
diff -u -b -r1.163 -r1.164
--- proprietary.html 10 Sep 2019 11:19:54 -0000 1.163
+++ proprietary.html 10 Sep 2019 23:51:57 -0000 1.164
@@ -149,6 +149,19 @@
<h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
<ul class="blurbs">
+ <li id="M201909100">
+ <p>A series of vulnerabilities <a
+
href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/08/31/apple-iphone-ipad-security-ios-upgrade-iphone-xs-max-xr-update/";>found
+ in iOS allowed attackers to gain access to sensitive information
+ including private messages, passwords, photos, contacts stored on
+ the user's iMonster</a>.</p>
+
+ <p>The deep insecurity of iMonsters is even more pertinent given that
+ Apple's proprietary software makes users totally dependent on Apple
+ for even a modicum of security. It also means that the devices do
+ not even try to offer security against Apple itself.</p>
+ </li>
+
<li id="M201909060">
<p>Keeping track of who downloads a proprietary
program is a form of surveillance. There is a
@@ -190,14 +203,6 @@
being cut off for life, which more-or-less cripples the user's Apple
devices forever</a>. There is no appeal.</p>
</li>
-
- <li id="M201908151">
- <p>Skype refuses to say whether it can <a
-
href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/07/20/skype_won_t_comment_on_whether_it_can_now_eavesdrop_on_conversations_.html";>eavesdrop
- on calls</a>.</p>
-
- <p>That almost certainly means it can do so.</p>
- </li>
</ul>
@@ -258,7 +263,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/09/10 11:19:54 $
+$Date: 2019/09/10 23:51:57 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.146
retrieving revision 1.147
diff -u -b -r1.146 -r1.147
--- workshop/mal.rec 10 Sep 2019 11:19:56 -0000 1.146
+++ workshop/mal.rec 10 Sep 2019 23:51:59 -0000 1.147
@@ -26,6 +26,24 @@
# ADD NEW BLURB HERE
Added: 2019-09-10
+Id: 201909100
+RT: www-discuss 2019-09-08 (Apple insecurity)
+PubDate: 2019-08-31
+Target: malware-apple.html insecurity
+Target: proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity
+Keywords: apple ios insecurity
+Blurb: <p>A series of vulnerabilities <a
++
href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/08/31/apple-iphone-ipad-security-ios-upgrade-iphone-xs-max-xr-update/";>found
++ in iOS allowed attackers to gain access to sensitive information
++ including private messages, passwords, photos, contacts stored on
++ the user's iMonster</a>.</p>
++
++ <p>The deep insecurity of iMonsters is even more pertinent given that
++ Apple's proprietary software makes users totally dependent on Apple
++ for even a modicum of security. It also means that the devices do
++ not even try to offer security against Apple itself.</p>
+
+Added: 2019-09-10
Id: 201909060
RT: ww-discuss 2019-09-08 (proprietary surveillance)
PubDate: 2019-09-10