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I would rather Apple not simply get a message sent to me forwarded to them. Is the trade off worth it in this case? That's not so easy to pick for all ~1/2 bill
by stcredzero 8y ago
I would rather Apple not simply get a message sent to me forwarded to them. Is the trade off worth it in this case? That's not so easy to pick for all ~1/2 billion or so users.
All Apple would need to get is the notification that there was a crash. It could be left to the user if the crashed message gets forwarded.
- bpchaps 8y agoWhat sort of useful information would that even provide? It would just show that the system crashed because of a text. You'd still have to send some sort of contextual information about the text, which itself would carry non-metadata information about the text (ie, components of the text's contents).
- MaulingMonkey 8y ago> (ie, components of the text's contents) Which may then crash the prompt asking if it can send the crash...
- stcredzero 8y agoJust send the metadata and the hex dump.
- stcredzero 8y agoWhat sort of useful information would that even provide? If it's a widespread attack, then the traffic analysis would still be useful. A hex dump of the offending data could be sent.