17.08.2012 18:20 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

SMS sender spoofing possible on iOS, what you need to know

There's a big security story blowing through the leaves today, and it affects your iPhone. Uncovered by iPhone hacker Pod2G, the issue involves SMS spoofing and shows up in every version of iOS for the iPhone -- and it's in the current beta of iOS 6. What is this security problem? Some details follow, and Pod2G shares additional detail on his post as well. Essentially someone could send you a text that appears to be from a trusted source, when in fact the response will be routed to someone else's device. If you thought a text came from your bank, for instance, you could be tricked into handing over sensitive d

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