SMS attack on Windows Phone forces reboot, disables messaging

Attackers can send a maliciously-crafted SMS to a Windows Phone, causing it to reboot and disable messaging functionality. “The flaw appears to affect other aspects of the Windows Phone operating system too,” reported WinRumors. Read more


Secure Messaging with PGP and S/MIME

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MySpace acquiring team and assets of social messaging service Threadbox (exclusive) (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat:MySpace acquiring team and assets of social messaging service Threadbox (exclusive)  —  MySpace is in the process of acquiring the team and assets of social messaging service Threadbox.  —  A source close to the matter tipped VentureBeat off on the news, and MySpace has since confirmed the deal with us.