📅 February 25, 2014

iOS Security Flaw Enables Malicious Apps to Secretly Log User Touch Inputs

FireEye mobile security researchers found approaches to bypass Apple’s app review process effectively and exploit non-jailbroken iOS 7 successfully.

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Background monitoring mobile applications has become a hot topic on mobile devices. Existing reports show that such monitoring can be conducted on jailbroken iOS devices. FireEye mobile security researchers have discovered such vulnerability, and found approaches to bypass Apple’s app review process effectively and exploit non-jailbroken iOS 7 successfully. We have been collaborating with Apple on this issue.

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