Found a serious bug that affects most Nokia Symbian Series 60 mobile phones.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/02 ... a_silence/
http://berlin.ccc.de/~tobias/cos/s60-cu ... visory.txt
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I am safe. I have nokia*POTS* wrote:Found a serious bug that affects most Nokia Symbian Series 60 mobile phones.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/02 ... a_silence/
http://berlin.ccc.de/~tobias/cos/s60-cu ... visory.txt

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I'm safe, I have none 

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Actually even some Samsung, Sony Ericsson and Panasonic smartphones have Symbian S60 OS installed so...Scify wrote: I am safe. I have nokia

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I don't do texting I am safe. It me long to type it than say it.
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Looks like your model is not a smartphone, lucky you! It also supports Macromedia Flash Player 2.0; I wish I had a flash player on my phone 
Anyway here you can find some tools to remove bad messages. Just in case.
http://fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-31.html
http://mobile.f-secure.com/downloads/trial/index.html

Anyway here you can find some tools to remove bad messages. Just in case.
http://fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-31.html
http://mobile.f-secure.com/downloads/trial/index.html
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