‘Another iOS 7 Bug Lets Anyone Make Calls From Locked iPhones–And This One Has No Quick Fix’

Just as the headline says, someone can use your iPhone to call anyone, but it’s not by unlocking your phone. Honestly, if someone gets a hold of your phone do you really care if they use it to call someone? That’s the least of my worries. Anyways. I am linking to this post from Andy…

Just as the headline says, someone can use your iPhone to call anyone, but it’s not by unlocking your phone. Honestly, if someone gets a hold of your phone do you really care if they use it to call someone? That’s the least of my worries.

Anyways. I am linking to this post from Andy Greenberg because it contains the most wrongheaded and jacktastic quote I have seen in a while, from the person who found the exploit:

> “I think this is a part of iOS that they’re [Apple] not paying much attention to,” Daoud says. “They’re more interested in copying Samsung on new things than fixing their bugs.”

*Nailed it.* Douchebag.

Update: I am hearing from a few people that 7.0.1 actually fixes this, but I have yet to see verification of this.

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