> Last time I checked (about 15 seconds ago) my iPhone's IP over 3g is a
> 10.x.x.x, which is not any less secure by address than a pc behind a
> home router with default passwords. I'd say a good number of default
> router setups are -less- secure than the iPhone, since you can access
> them remotely. I'd like to see you get to a private network IP over
> the internet.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_network#Private_IPv4_address_spaces
... apart from you're in the same IP block as every other iPhone in
your area. How else did jailbroken phones get rickrolled in Australia?
I'm not just making this up for fun; this is exactly how the Ikee worm
spread from iPhone to iPhone in Australia. Default root passwords,
predictable IP blocks, jailbroken phones.
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