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Apple leaves iPad vulnerable after monster iPhone patch job

As part of Monday's iOS 4 upgrade, Apple patched 65 vulnerabilities in the iPhone, but the first-generation iPhone and iPod Touch, as well as the much newer iPad, may be vulnerable to some or all of the 65 bugs.

The iPad isn't scheduled to receive the iOS 4 update until the fall. Owners of iPhones and iPod Touches can retrieve iOS 4 manually by selecting "Check for Update" under iTunes 9.2's Help menu.

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