Resources

Documents

RIM’s official statment on the BlackBerry “Registration” App

The official statement from Research In Motion (RIM) regarding the recent spyware roll-out by Etisalat.  It includes information on how users can protect themselves and an link to the official RIM removal tool

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Tools

Bugs

BlackBerry app. that hides itself from your handheld and steals a copy of your inbound and outbound mail.  This is a privacy risk.  Do not install unless you’ve spoken with the author first.  Contact him at: zen.chopstick@gmail.com

Kisses

BlackBerry app. that will detect and reveal hidden programs and processes on the handheld.

PhoneSnoop

A proof of concept application that I wrote to accompany the presentation I made at Hack In The Box (see below)

beg - BlackBerry Event Grepper

A command line tool to extract and parse event logs from a BlackBerry connected via USB [Linux only]

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Presentations

HITB Presentation (Mac Keynote) – SlideShare

The presentation I gave on BlackBerry Spyware at Hack In The Box Security Conference in Kuala Lumpur, October 2009

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