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Jailbroken iPhones in Australia getting Rickrolled by a worm

If the possibility of having your jailbroken iPod Touch or iPhone held ransom for 5 Euros wasn't enough of a scare to make you change your root password, maybe this will. Full Article at Download Squad

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  1. A mischievous iPhone worm that targets Australian jailbroken phones is changing the phone's wallpaper to an image of Rick Astley. Above the changed wallpaper is the text, "ikee is never going to give you up," according to security company Sophos. Full Article at The Industry Standard

  2. Owners of jailbroken iPhones in Australia are getting a bit of a surprise thanks to hackers that released a worm that "Rickrolls" them by installing a new wallpaper with Rick Astley's face. Full Article at The Mac Observer

  3. We sort of knew this would happen as soon as we heard about that iPhone wallpaper hack in the Netherlands -- a hacker named ikex has created what's apparently the first iPhone worm, and it's currently infecting jailbroken iPhones across Australia. Full Article at Engadget

  4. For the last few days, some jailbroken iPhone users have found their home screen background a little different than they remembered. Full Article at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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