Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.0.1 to Address SMS Security Vulnerability
Apple today released iPhone OS 3.0.1, addressing an SMS security vulnerability disclosed at yesterday's Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas. The release of iPhone OS 3.0.1 has been expected since a spokesperson for UK iPhone carrier O2 claimed earlier today that a fix for the issue would be coming from Apple on Saturday.
Apple has also posted a security document describing the issue.
Apple has also posted a security document describing the issue.
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33 months ago
Am I the only one who has had the prompt for the iPhone's 3.0.1 update? I can't find the news anywhere.
33 months ago
Am I the only one who has had the prompt for the iPhone's 3.0.1 update? I can't find the news anywhere.
Probably; since 3.1 is in its 3rd beta as we speak.....:eek::eek::eek:
33 months ago
Probably; since 3.1 is in its 3rd beta as we speak.....:eek::eek::eek:
It's possible. O2 was saying an update would be out tomorrow...
http://gizmodo.com/5327220/your-iphone-will-be-safe-from-random-hijackings-by-tomorrow-ahem-youre-welcome
33 months ago
iPhone OS 3.0.1 Software Update
Fixes SMS vulnerability.
Products compatible with this software update:
• iPhone
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone 3GS
For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guide for your iPhone at:
http://www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone
For more information about iPhone, go to:
http://www.apple.com/iphone
To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:
http://www.apple.com/support/iphone
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222
Fixes SMS vulnerability.
Products compatible with this software update:
• iPhone
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone 3GS
For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guide for your iPhone at:
http://www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone
For more information about iPhone, go to:
http://www.apple.com/iphone
To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:
http://www.apple.com/support/iphone
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222
33 months ago
not a good idea if you have jailbroken 3.0 i guess?
Id say a horrible idea :p However, I have 2 phones so... ill try on one of them ;)
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