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Title: News: Security flaw opens iOS devices to attack using fake WiFi hotspots Post by: HCK on April 22, 2015, 09:00:30 pm News: Security flaw opens iOS devices to attack using fake WiFi hotspots
Researchers at Skycure have exposed an SSL certificate security flaw allowing them to create a ‘No iOS Zone’ where most apps on iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 will crash while connecting to the Internet, even crashing the devices themselves in some cases. While the exploit is normally triggered by users manually joining these rogue Wi-Fi networks, hackers can also take advantage of the WiFiGate vulnerability to create fake Wi-Fi networks… Source: News: Security flaw opens iOS devices to attack using fake WiFi hotspots (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/security-flaw-opens-ios-devices-to-attack-using-fake-wifi-hotspots) |