Researcher Warns of IOS File Sharing Risks

Published: Dec 4, 2013
Updated: Jul 16, 2021
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A Trustwave researcher finds some serious flaws in Apple iOS apps that could be opening up users to exploitation.

File sharing apps for Apple iOS mobile devices can potentially represent a security risk to users, according to a Trustwave security researcher.

Bruno Goncalves de Oliveira, senior security consultant at Trustwave, explained to eWEEK that he conducted research into a number of Apple iOS file sharing apps that are commonly used by Apple iPhone and iPad users as an easy way to share pictures, documents and other types of content.

Read the full story at eWEEK:
iPhone, iPad Users Are Open to iOS File Sharing Risks: Researcher

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

Sean Michael Kerner

Sean Michael Kerner is an Internet consultant, strategist, and writer for several leading IT business web sites.

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