Apple responds to troubling allegations of iOS 'backdoor'<article>
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Information security has never been a more sensitive subject than it is these days, so it’s little surprise that allegations from a security researcher that iOS contains a “backdoor” permitting access to users’ information provoked a strong response from Apple.</p><p>
Those accusations came from security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski, who was presenting at the Hackers on Planet Earth conference earlier this week.
In his talk, “Identifying Back Doors, Attack Points, and Surveillance Mechanisms in iOS Devices,” Zdziarski claimed to have found systems within iOS that could be used to access users’ information, including photos, address-book information, voicemail messages, and more.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2456032/apple-responds-to-troubling-allegations-of-ios-backdoor.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Apple responds to troubling allegations of iOS 'backdoor'
