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Security fixes iOS 8

Apple has released a significant update for its mobile iOS, which is called iOS 8. The update concerns the iPhone 4s +, iPod 5 touch +, iPad 2+ devices. In total, the company fixed 58 vulnerabilities in iOS. Many of the fixed vulnerabilities could be used by attackers to execute arbitrary code on systems, as well as to enhance their privileges there. The mechanism of MAC address randomization was also refined when searching for Wi-Fi networks, which was mentioned several months before iOS 8. The use of a static MAC address makes it possible to passively track a device when searching for Wi-Fi networks. This vulnerability is related to information -disclosure



We recommend that users upgrade their devices to the up-to-date version of iOS 8.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/237289/


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