📅 October 21, 2009

HowTo: Get Better iPhone/iTouch Protection With Alphanumeric Passwords

A while ago we wrote about how can you password protect your iPhone apps with Lockdown. But as you might know, the iPhone has it’s own password protection system. You can set a 4 digit password, and everytime you want to wake the iPhone, on your lockscreen you need to insert the 4 digit password first.

A while ago we wrote about how can you password protect your iPhone apps with Lockdown. But as you might know, the iPhone has it’s own password protection system. You can set a 4 digit password, and everytime you want to wake the iPhone, on your lockscreen you need to insert the 4 digit password first.

Before we go into details with the alpha numeric passwords, i would like make sure you understand some things and you’ll take action on preventing them from happening.

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📅 August 13, 2009

HowTo: Change Default iPhone Password ( alpine ) And Increase Security

Since you can login on EVERY iPhone in the world with the same username and password, makes it easier for people to create (potential) exploits for this device. And, we had enough of that lately… Luckily for all of you that have an jailbroken device there is a quick fix for this:

Every iPhone in the world has the same username ( root ) and password ( alpine ) . This opens the door to exploits. Luckily there is a quick fix for this:

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