08.11.2011 00:35 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

iOS vulnerability leaving private photos, data at risk?

A researcher from computer security firm Accuvant claims to have unearthed a significant vulnerability in Apple's iOS operating system. The flaw allegedly leaves iOS devices open to malicious apps that pass through current App Store test criteria but allow hackers to upload unapproved commands. From remote servers, attackers can then access personal data, such as photos and messages, or instruct the device to play sounds or perform other functions.

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