iPhone gets second virus

November 13, 2009 · Print This Article


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Ikee's worm has been modified, where that new variant has been dubbed “iPhone/Privacy.A” by the online defense firm Intego, where it will go about its business like a silent killer, retrieving e-mail messages, text messages and other personal knowledge including calendar appointments, contacts, photos, music files, videos, and other documents recorded by your iPhone apps. No word on where the worm is uploading all harvested notes, while the risk of getting infected is low (but not impossible). Folks with jailbroken iPhones might want to change the root password though...

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