Hacker using weekness of iPad

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Within the first 10 hours after the launch iPad, Apple has sold 100.000 e-book devices. According to the aproximatel, until now almost two million iPad sold out. Hacker use it as opportunity to prepare any viruses attached specifically to the iPad user. So, the hackers use this opportunity to send information about Apple security updates for iPod, iPhone, and iPad device by iTunes software. In a sharing email, hackers send e-mail request to download the new iTunes version using a link that has overtaken it in order iPad be updated. It is said in the e-mail, devices will be secure and faster. However when clicking on this Apple links, user enter to go to the website which is similar to Apple. When you download that update iTune from there, computers infected with the virus soon "Back door. B ifrose.AADY" the contain in "explorer.exe" and become the gate victim's computer. In addition, virus should read the serial number of these programs were installed and steal passwords and send all password from e-mail accounts and messenger programs, including chat logs to a hacker.

Apple iPad there are still weekness - According to iPhone hacker, Georg Hotz, the iPad still found a few vulnerabilities. Through these vulnerabilities Jail He can add a break in the Apple device and run the software that does not have Apple sertification. Security update for iTunes and iPad for now still not yet available. But Apple has developed a firmware bug to clean from their devices and instantly available for a few weeks.

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