Stealing Passwords from a Locked iPhone – More Smart Phone Insecurity

By emPower · · Updated February 10, 2011

Another reminder – as if we needed it – that smart phones and mobile devices are increasingly the targets for hackers.

This time, it’s an iPhone issue. German researchers claim to be able to steal passwords stored on a locked Apple iPhone in just six minutes … without cracking the iPhone’s passcode.

Read more in this post on the Sophos blog: VIDEO: How to steal passwords from a locked iPhone

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