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Tuesday 25 February 2014

New iOS security flaw discovered that allows covert keylogging

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While the dust is far from settled on the nasty SSL bug found in iOS last week, a new security flaw in the mobile OS has been brought to light. The new flaw makes it possible for attackers to covertly log every touch a user makes, including keyboard and Touch ID presses.


Researchers at security firm FireEye made the discovery, saying in a blog post that the gap exists within iOS’ multitasking feature that allows for the background monitoring, and it can be exploited via a malicious app install or remotely via a separate app vulnerability…(...)

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