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> You realize that when you add appstores like Cydia to an iphone that you immediately open them up into gaping security holes right?

Then this is an OS sandboxing issue, not an App Store issue. The only difference between an app store and a regular app is the app store is permitted to install other apps. This extra permission should not introduce any security flaws if sandboxing is working properly.




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