New iPhone worm can act like botnet say experts

[elsiegee40]

A second worm to hit the iPhone has been unearthed... ...potentially more serious than the first

 

BBC News - New iPhone worm can act like botnet say experts

[CHR1S]

So they are still picking on the SSH default password issue?

Im sorry but if someone has enough knowledge to jailbreak their phone, enable SSH, download apps that REQUIRE SSH to be on and still not secure their phone more fool them.

[elsiegee40]

Makes a change from their other regular technology story "Schools fail to stop children from seeing naughty pictures on the internet" though

[tech_guy]

I was in Amsterdam over the weekend and most of the Dutch people I spoke to with iPhones had jb'd them. Interesting but inevitable development.

[CHR1S]

I was in Amsterdam over the weekend and most of the Dutch people I spoke to with iPhones had jb'd them. Interesting but inevitable development.

 

The problem is, as good as the iPhone is its soooo much better and has sooo much more useability once jailbroken!

 

Apple are onto a great thing forcing people to use the appstore but there is so much more that it restricts!