Security firm: Don't use iPhone Web dialer

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Security firm: Don't use iPhone Web dialer

*Source: Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20...oworld/90240)*
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Security researchers at SPI Labs are warning iPhone users not to use a special feature that lets them dial telephone numbers over the Web using the iPhone's Safari browser.

The feature was created to give iPhone users a simple way to dial phone numbers listed on Web pages, but according to SPI, the feature could be misused.

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