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Hacker uncovers major iOS security flaw [video]

By: Zach Epstein |Nov 8th, 2011 at 08:00PM
Filed Under: Apple, Charlie Miller, Mobile, Security, iOS

A major security flaw in Apple’s iOS operating system that could allow hackers to remotely gain unauthorized access to an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad has been uncovered by a security expert. Described by Forbes as a “serial Mac hacker,” Accuvant LABS computer security researcher Charlie Miller has uncovered a security flaw that allows hackers to build apps that look legitimate and pass through Apple’s App Store approval process. Using a code-signing vulnerability, however, the malicio...

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