📅 October 30, 2013

New Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hijack iOS Apps’ Web Requests Over WiFi [video]

Be careful which WiFi hotspots you use — Skycure has just revealed a web-based exploit that lets attackers hijack an iOS device on the same network through its mobile apps.

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Be careful which WiFi hotspots you use — Skycure has just revealed a web-based exploit that lets attackers hijack an iOS device on the same network through its mobile apps. The technique intercepts some apps’ attempts to cache a web status message, redirecting the request to a hostile server; after that, an intruder can stealthily inject malware from any location.

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