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Friday, July 13, 2007
Cell Phone Spying Service Leaking Data? - Security Fix
drat, they aren't the same size...
Wow this is scary, especially if you have a blackberry or windows mobile "smart" phones (sorry, couldn't help myself on the quotation marks lol)
The Washington Post Security Column elaborates on the issue:
"Last week, the geek news world was abuzz with news of a spying service that lets people intercept text messages, call logs, e-mails and other information from BlackBerry and Windows Mobile-equipped smart phones. But it appears the privacy threat is even bigger: According to evidence unearthed by at least one security researcher, the company that offers the intercept service has left its database freely viewable to anyone with a Web browser. "
Go read the rest of the details...
Cell Phone Spying Service Leaking Data? - Security Fix
--MissM
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