Posts Tagged ‘Hack’

Logitech’s Revue Settopbox Hacked

January 16th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

The GTVHacker-devteam has announced it managed to hack into Logitech’s Revue Settopbox. The Revue is one of the first devices based on Google TV, which is basically a TV optimized version of Android.

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Apple Launches Mac App Store, Hackers Ruin It

January 8th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Last Friday, Apple launched the new App Store for Mac. What the company didn’t expect though was that the store was hacked only hours after opening resulting in many users freely downloading the apps from their store.

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Google Responds to Android Licensing Server Hack

August 25th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Yesterday evening, the news reached us that Android Market’s new licensing service turned out to be easy to hack. Today, Google responds to the publicized hack.

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Zune HD Hacked

April 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: XNA | No Comments »

Hackers have found their way into the Zune HD, Microsoft’s competitor to Apple’s iPod Touch. With the hack, developers lifted all XNA restrictions and they released an SDK.

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Chainfire Hacks new Windows Marketplace Security

November 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

Dutch developer Chainfire has announced that he managed to crack the new security on the Windows Marketplace. Microsoft sotres the license on the local device and with a simple exe running in the background, he is able to spoof it.

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Jailbreak iPhone Owners Hacked

November 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

This week has become very interesting for the jailbreak community. A Dutch hacker managed to get into the iPhone and even got control over consumers’ iTunes accounts.

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Windows Marketplace Lacks Security

October 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

Shortly after the launch of Windows Marketplace, developers seem dissatisfied with the quality of the security. It seems relatively easy to hack mobile games and applications offered on the store.