14.03.2013 13:05 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Israeli firm highlights 'mobileconfig' iOS vulnerability

An Israeli firm called Skycure Security has published a report that highlights a potential vulnerability threat to iOS. The report demonstrates how malicious users could circumvent Apple's malware protection via "mobileconfig" files. As AppleInsider notes, "Mobileconfig filesare used by cellular carriers, Mobile Device Management solutions, and some mobile applications to configure certain system-level settings for iOS devices, including Wi-Fi, VPN, email, and APN settings." Hackers could exploit a vulnerability in these provisioning profiles and get user

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