But you'd think in this day and age it would be disabled by default - but then again Apple isnt a real tech company; they are a user experience company.
-- Espi On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > No. It is user configurable. > At worst, Apple didn't disclose the security implications. Since it is a > consumer device I am unsurprised. > On Friday, November 11, 2011, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > > that's not a bug, that's a design flaw. > > > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 14:40, Micheal Espinola Jr > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ah, but that's not a bug - its a feature. > >> > >> -- > >> Espi > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Stu Sjouwerman < > [email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> You may have missed this, but there is a hole in Siri, the much-touted > >>> iPhone 4S personal assistant. The default setting for the new A.I. is > >>> "On", which means that even when a user's phone is locked, anyone > >>> could pick it up, hold down the home button and tell Siri to send > >>> texts and emails. OUCH! > >>> > >>> There's an easy fix though, if you don't want Siri to work when the > >>> phone is locked, simply change the default setting from "Allow access > >>> to Siri when locked with a passcode" to "Off." Just make sure it's > done. > >>> > >>> Warm regards, > >>> Stu > >>> > >>> > >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > >>> > >>> --- > >>> To manage subscriptions click here: > >>> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > >>> or send an email to [email protected] > >>> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > >>> > >> > >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > >> > >> --- > >> To manage subscriptions click here: > >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > >> or send an email to [email protected] > >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > --- > > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > > or send an email to [email protected] > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
