Intrepidus Group researchers have managed to hack into Palm's WebOS platform using text messages.
"Hackers at the security consulting firm found that the WebOS SMS client did not properly validate input/output validation on any SMS messages sent to the handset," writes threatpost's Ryan Naraine.
"This led to a rudimentary HTML injection bug," Naraine writes. "Coupled with the fact that HTML injection leads directly to injecting code into a WebOS application, the attacks made possible were quite dangerous (especially considering they could all be delivered over a SMS message)."
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