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BlackBerry Browser Filtering Vulnerability

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Content filtering method is carried out Research In Motion is expected to open opportunities for data theft sites that are accessible via the BlackBerry browser.

RIM utilize DNS Nawala to perform filtering sites that are accessible through BlackBerry. But the way it is feared could be exploited by hackers commit crimes, such as data theft.

"If there are hackers who managed to hack DNS Nawala, then all data could be retrieved. For example, username and password, whether it's internet banking or other accounts,"

The method used by RIM in performing filtering porn sites use DNS Nawala namely DNS spoofing, IP switch from one web to another location. Despite implementing a layered security system, but still only users still worried about how far Newsletters survive.

"Security systems Newsletters are already good, but it's actually designed for the cafe, not a big company like RIM. Moreover Newsletter was developed by a community with limited funds, so the security system can not be equated with a big company.

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