Monthly Archives: May 2010
Lock down your Android APK permissions
We’re not planning on becoming a “how to” blog anytime soon, but thought this could be interesting to a number of you with Android phones and a love of the 3rd party apps (Hi Pandora… you look mighty fine today). Android users are probably used to seeing a list of permissions an application desires just [...]
Your embedded web server is so 2003
Meet my new favorite web server, the GoAhead WebServer. We’ve been playing around with a handful of embedded devices recently and most developers now give you some sort of web interface to configure them over. Turns out we’ve been seeing a lot of them with GoAhead’s web server, which hasn’t had an official update from [...]
Top 5 iPhone Application Development Security Issues
Since Apple released the iPhone in 2007, it has become one of the most dominant mobile phones in the market. In fact, Canalys forecasts Apple capturing 21.3% of the mobile market in 2010. The iPhone has seen quite a few significant platform security issues along the way. There has been a continual effort on jail [...]
