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Title: Private I: The collision of automatic Wi-Fi connections and a security flaw Post by: HCK on April 24, 2015, 09:00:09 am Private I: The collision of automatic Wi-Fi connections and a security flaw
<article> <section class="page"> <p> On Tuesday, researchers from Skycure disclosed (http://www.macworld.com/article/2913492/ssl-certificate-flaw-allows-hackers-to-crash-devices-running-ios-8.html?utm_content=buffer5ecda&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer) at the RSA conference that a previously known iOS flaw related to automatic Wi-Fi network connection and a newly discovered SSL certificate handling error could cause an iPhone or iPad to crash and endlessly reboot (https://www.skycure.com/blog/ios-shield-allows-dos-attacks-on-ios-devices/) as long as it remains within range of the network. (Skycure sells monitoring and mitigation systems.)</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2913792/private-i-the-collision-of-automatic-wi-fi-connections-and-a-security-flaw.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Private I: The collision of automatic Wi-Fi connections and a security flaw (http://www.macworld.com/article/2913792/private-i-the-collision-of-automatic-wi-fi-connections-and-a-security-flaw.html#tk.rss_all) |