Apple says that repair vulnerabilities in the iPhone

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Apple Inc. Reported on Friday that it has repaired a vulnerability in the iPhone, which would allow ciberpiratas disconnect users from the Internet and even control the phone functions.

The "hackers" could do this if the users send text messages (SMS) programmed for this purpose.

Apple issued a software repair after the vulnerability was revealed this week at the Black Hat conference of computer security, which is held in Las Vegas.

Weaknesses were identified in similar phones based on Android operating system from Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Windows Mobile on Android The problem has been fixed, and Microsoft is investigating the vulnerability that was reported in your program.

Apple, based in Cupertino, Calif., urged users to download the repair the next time you connect your iPhone to computer.