Each day was sent by millions of sms in the world. Many between him that late was sent or was not sent completely. This problem could be caused by overload him the network of the operator. However, also could be caused by the security gap in the Nokia cellular phone. With a message that was manipulated, hacker could make the cellular phone could not receive the SMS again. This problem happened to all the Nokia cellular phones with system the operation of Symbian S60, like the multimedia cellular phone N95 or the model business Nokia E90 Communicator.
Unfortunately, this security gap was easy to be made use of. The aggressor must only send a SMS that inside contained an e-mail address that the length more than 32 characters. This method will make temporary the cellular phone memory to overload. The reason for the lack of the memory, smsed still could not be accepted. There was not the message error to the recipient. On the other hand, the sender will accept a notification that the SMS was sent. Uptil now, the problem could be overcome with did hardware the re-set. However, the data that was processed also will vanish. At this time, Nokia and the cellular phone operator were preparing one patch. (www.nokia.com)
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