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iPhone's SMS function is vulnerable to hacker attack, Apple prepares a patch

July 2, 2009 - 10:05am | Fraud | News
iPhone's SMS function is vulnerable to hacker attack, Apple prepares a patch

During a presentation at the SyScan conference in Singapore on Thursday, security research Charlie Miller said that Apple is working to patch an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone. The attack in question exploits a weakness in the way iPhones handle text messages received via SMS.
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Apple | botnet | denial-of-service | hacker attack | iPhone vulnerability | MacOS X security
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