Thursday, November 13, 2014

U.S. Government Issues Warning on iOS 'Masque Attack'

The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, has issued a formal alert on the Apple iOS 'Masque Attack'.
 

A few days ago FireEye mobile security researchers discovered an iOS security flaw that lets attackers replace your real apps with malware. FireEye found that when installing an app using enterprise/ad-hock provisioning, it could replace a genuine app if it had the same bundle identifier.


Here's the official alert number TA13-317A:

More at iHash.eu

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