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Given Apple's security practises are more Microsoft-2001 than Microsoft-2011, I'd hazard a guess that there's some sort of 0-day exploit hitting iOS devices the
by radicalbyte 15y ago
Given Apple's security practises are more Microsoft-2001 than Microsoft-2011, I'd hazard a guess that there's some sort of 0-day exploit hitting iOS devices themselves.
Scott's not dumb though to fly without antivirus/firewalls on his own PCs.
Your iPad/iPhone, on the other hand, are almost certainly running no antivirus and no firewall. Because who needs such inconveniences, eh?
- m0nastic 15y agoApple's security practices for Mac OS X could arguably be described historically as Microsoft-2006 (Lion would seem to be approaching Microsoft-2011), but to conflate that with IOS's security practices is disingenuous. Here's a fairly recent presentation outlining some of the security practices around IOS 4: http://trailofbits.com/2011/08/10/ios-4-security-evaluation/ http://trailofbits.com/2011/08/10/ios-4-security-evaluation/