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Owning A New Phone
Scott Granneman, 2005-03-24

Recent mobile phone and Bluetooth hacks, and the public's response to them, show us how the average person really looks at security.

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Owning A New Phone 2005-03-25
MJ
Owning A New Phone 2005-03-28
Anonymous
The only thing sadder... 2005-03-28
Phil
... than people going out to buy more Sidekicks after reading about Paris Hilton's misfortunes is the comment from one of her friends which appeared in the New York Times:

"It's one thing to have people looking at your sex tapes, but having people reading your personal e-mails is a real invasion of privacy."

Seriously, what has happened to our values?

And while we're discussing cell phone privacy issues, let's not forget how easy some voicemail systems are to access thanks to readily-available caller ID spoofing services:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7046776/

Great article, as always, Scott!

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