iPhone’s SMS vulnerability patched up

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Apple has recently introduced a fix for the iPhone SMS vulnerability found by some security researchers. Apple has introduced firmware update 3.0.1 which aims to patch up the security hole which allows hackers to send an SMS to a vulnerable iPhone so that they could take control of the phone and use it to spy on the user, or use the iPhone for mass DDS attacks. The security researcher who found

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iPhone SMS vulnerability found

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

It seems someone has discovered a vulnerability on the iPhone. Charlie Miller, has found a vulnerability that allows an attacker to send an SMS to an iPhone owner which would run a malicious code that would run different programs without the owner knowing. Some of the things the malicious code could do include monitoring you using the phone’s GPS, turn on the microphone so the attacker can

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