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Title: Facebook working on fix to prevent malicious links from initiating calls without prompting in Messenger app
Post by: HCK on August 26, 2014, 09:00:28 am
Facebook working on fix to prevent malicious links from initiating calls without prompting in Messenger app

Last week, Andrei Neculaesei described a flaw in the way iOS apps handle links in webpages, that could allow a malicious webpage to initiate a call without the permission of the user.
 
 Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span> (http://www.iphonehacks.com/2014/08/facebook-messenger-update-calls.html)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/iphonehacks/~4/aX24iUhOFVY" height="1" width="1"/>

Source: Facebook working on fix to prevent malicious links from initiating calls without prompting in Messenger app (http://feeds.iphonehacks.com/~r/iphonehacks/~3/aX24iUhOFVY/facebook-messenger-update-calls.html)