iPhone users alert TODAY

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Originally Posted by sikk50

Well ****....I hope apple covers this under warrentee if you get it. What bothers me is that it doesn't say how long to leave your phone off for

Until a patch is released. Turning off the phone only keeps them from using it once it has been hacked.

Time to update my iPhone too ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8177755.stm

Apple is set to release a software patch to address a recently described security flaw in the iPhone, the UK network operator 02 has said.
Experts revealed on Thursday that modified SMS messages could result in iPhones being disconnected from the network or hijacked altogether.
Phones incorporating the Windows Mobile and Google Android operating systems are also vulnerable, they said.