07.11.2009 02:50 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

iPhone developers still stealing phone numbers

  If you have any of the iPhone games above, iPhone developer Storm 8 might have collected your iPhone number according to a lawsuit investigated by Boing Boing.  the suit claims that the practice is not authorized by Apple and involves the execution of "malicious software code".  Storm8 has written the software for all its games in such a way that it automatically accesses, collects, and transmits the wireless telephone number of each iPhone user who downloads any Storm8 game," the suit alleges. " Storm8, though, has no reason whatsoever to access the wireless phone numbers of the iPhones on which its games are installed."The number farming was not

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