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October 18, 2009 Interview with Ruben Wolf on password security and phishing attacks in German television Sat.1 within their popular science TV show "Planetopia".

Link to the text version (in German).
 
March 27, 2009 The MobileSitter shop provides a bonus points program for its customers. Existing customers have the possibility to extend their licenses free of charges if other persons accquire our software on recommendation of these customers. More information about our bonus point offer can be found here.
 
March 5, 2009 German television WDR compares different password safes within their TV show "Servicezeit". Winner is MobileSitter.

Link to the screencast (in German).
 
February 19, 2009 Fraunhofer SIT provides companies with the possibility to promote the company or some event using the MobileSitter. If the MobileSitter is downloaded by a customer on the basis of voucher offered by a company as a digital giveaway, the software contains the branding of the promoting company. More details can be found under The Vouchers and in our press release (in German).
 
September 28, 2008 German television Sat.1 reports on the MobileSitter software within their popular science TV show "Planetopia".

Link to the screencast and to the text version (both in German).
 
May 16, 2008 Fraunhofer SIT presents the MobileSitter at the IT-Forum Darmstadt Rhein Main Neckar 2008

  
 
 
May 14, 2008 The MobileSitter online shop is open. There, MobileSitter licenses can be ordered and paid online.
 
April 1, 2008 Fraunhofer SIT would like to point out that the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft is not responsible for the content presented under the Internet domains mobilsitter.de and mobilsitter.com. These domains are owned by another party that has no relation to the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft.
 

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October 29, 2007 MobileSitter is presented at the SicherheitsForum 2007 in Frankfurt organized by Deutsche Bank AG.
 
October 22–26,
2007
MobileSitter is presented at SYSTEMS in Munich.

 
October 17, 2007 MobileSitter is presented at the Swiss Innovation Forum in Basel (Switzerland).

 
November 10–12,
2007
Fraunhofer researchers from the MobileSitter team present a vulnerability they have detected in the software Code Memo at the International Conference on Mobile Technology, Applications and Systems in Singapur.
Code Memo belongs to the firmware of devices by Sony Ericsson. Code Memo can be used to manage passwords and PINs on mobile devices.



Details:
Conference paper with description of the attack (pdf)
Fraunhofer Press Release (in German)
Article in Connect magazine (in German)
Article in Pressetext Schweiz (in German)
Article in Heise Online (in German)
 
July 31, 2007 Ruben Wolf, member of the MobileSitter team, presents the MobileSitter to the German Federal Ministry of Justice Brigitte Zypries at an event on which Darmstadt is honoured as special place in the Federal initiative "Deutschland – Land der Ideen (Germany – Country of Ideas)".

 
February 26, 2007 First press release about MobileSitter.
  Details:
Fraunhofer Press Release (pdf, in German)
Press Photo (jpg)
 
February 23, 2007 Announcement that MobileSitter will be presented at Cebit 2007 (March 15–21, 2007).

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