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[phones] Simplest Phones Open to ‘SMS of Death’‘In the worst cases, including the Nokia and Sony Ericsson, the message would disconnect the phone and force it to reboot, without registering the fact of the message’s receipt — in most cases forcing the operator’s network to continue sending the message and triggering the shutdown cycle again. Fixing the problem required putting the SIM card into a new, unsusceptible phone.’

The SMS Of Death

This entry was posted on Thursday, January 6th, 2011 at 8:11 am and is filed under Mobiles, Tech.

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