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Old 12-02-2009, 02:18 PM
WindsorFox
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Default Re: NEWS: iPhone anti-malware stuck in state of denial. Not needed,says Apple. Won't run, say developers.

Kurt Ullman wrote:
> In article <011220091322446617%nospam@nospam.invalid>,
> nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
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>> In article <hf3fv5$kd1$1@posting2.glorb.com>, WindsorFox
>> <windsor.fox.usenet@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Someone said it's impossible to get malware on an iPhone, my question
>>> was are you willing to bet everything you have on that belief?

>> nothing is impossible so your question is basically a straw man.
>>
>> the point is that the risk of iphone malware is effectively zero
>> because everything is codesigned and sandboxed. someone would have to
>> find an exploit and then figure out how to turn it into something evil.
>> not that simple.

>
> And after all that sneak it past the iTunes store approval process.
> Even less simple.
>


Or in email or a website through wifi, even simpler.

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