byDanny BradburyJailbreaking iPhones has become a lot harder with each new version of the hardware, but this weekend saw two new announcements that enable people to install apps on their phones. One of them is a traditional jailbreak, while the other is an alternative app store that uses a loophole in Apple’s code-signing process.Jailbreaking is a form
In this 4-part series you’ll learn why mobile security matters. We’ll explain common threats, debunk myths, and give you the tools to protect your phone and data — all while speaking a language you still understand. This is the final installment. Make sure to catch up on previous chapters in the series: mobile ransomware, spyware, adware.
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A newly discovered malware family that preys on jailbroken iPhones has collected login credentials for more than 225,000 Apple accounts, making it one of the largest Apple account compromises to be caused by malware.KeyRaider, as the malware family has been dubbed, is distributed through a third-party repository of Cydia, which markets itself as an alter