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Software will solve iPhone security glitch

By Sue
Created Sep 2 2008 - 10:07am

A security glitch that makes it easy to access stored data on the iPhone can be fixed with a software patch. Apple says that the patch is in the works and will be released in September.

Currently an unauthorized user can exploit that security hole by double-pressing the button to make an emergency call.  According to Apple, iPhone owners can change the settings so that double-clicking the button returns the user to the home screen instead of bringing up their contact list.

For more:
- Read this article [1]

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http://www.m.fiercewireless.com/story/software-will-solve-iphone-security-glitch/2008-09-02