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Potential Security Problem for iPhone Users

08/27/2008

Can it be? Yet another problem for new iPhone users?

This one deals with security. Someone has discovered that a simple hack will break right through the four-digit passcode you’ve set to pop up every time your phone “wakes up.” Your e-mail and private records would be exposed.

Expect this to be addressed in Apple’s next software update.

Source:

Wired: Massive iPhone Security Flaw Exposes All Private Data

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