Do you access sensitive document attachments on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad, stuff like contracts, invoices, bank statements and what not?
If so, your security and privacy could be compromised because iOS is storing email attachments in the clear – that is, in the unencrypted form, thus making stored attachments easily readable by using a piece of software to browse a person’s on-device email folder for an IMAP account.
A researcher who claims to have discovered this security flaw says iOS 7.0.4 and later – including the latest iOS 7.1.1 – does not encrypt email attachments…... Read the rest of this post here
"iOS bug leaves email attachments unencrypted, Apple working on a fix" is an article by iDownloadBlog.com.
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