First patch announced for Microsoft Smartphone 2002
As customary with operating systems of Microsoft comes there shortly also a patch from for Smartphone 2002, the operating system for mobile telephones. Must these” fix” a hole close that hackers in state puts to steer 'malicious' software to a mobile telephone with the OS.
When the update available comes, is not yet known made. Expected becomes that these within two weeks are released. The two weeks the rumors were ended about possible abuse always more strongly. The Microsoft Smartphone 2002 OS becomes currently only yet but uses in England through the mobile operator Orange.
Successful hack-attack be not yet known, but Microsoft takes, in cooperation with Orange, the certain for the uncertain.
Does according to Microsoft the vulnerability of the apparatuses not contain” the turning of approved software on the telephone”. That holds however in that also zelfgeschreven programs or freeware not with the apparatus to use is, one of the strong points of the Symbian operating system of Nokia, Ericsson and Motorola.
The past time are there however tricks leaked that it really possible must make on the apparatus also other software to turn. Starting among many the, but it not import of the pincode and it after that 15 minutes wait will the telephone” unlocken”.
Therefore software developers can test becomes their software on the apparatus, before this to approval voorgelegd at Orange. The new patch should make at this an end. Orange brings that however against in that it within foreseeable time self you-unlockte telephones will furnish at software-developers.