Last updated on August 18th, 2017
According to various reports coming in , we get to know that Jailbreaking apps which the iOS user’s loved, makes their device vulnerable from attackers.
Marble Security reported that both Android & iOS platforms are equally unsafe , of which hackers can silently take advantage.
The company found that both platforms are equally exposed to phishing, spear-phishing, SMS-phishing and App-phishing and to SSL vulnerabilities, revealing that the hackers who managed to hold iOS devices for ransom in Australia first phished data from iPhones and iPads.
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Furthermore, iOS devices can be targeted through websites. “This attack strategy requires a user to visit a web page on their iPhone or iPad. If that user installs a hostile configuration profile, then the enterprise is at risk for intercepted traffic, fake app installation, sophisticated phishing, and APTs,” the report said.