Apple Releases iOS 7.0.6/6.1.6 To Fix SSL Encryption Bug

Apple Releases iOS 7.0.6/6.1.6 To Fix SSL Encryption Bug

Apple has released an incremental firmware update for its iOS devices to fix a SSL encryption bug that has been the topic of much debate on social media. This bug would let an attacker perform a man-in-the-middle attack. What this means is that an attacker will be able to intercept and edit important information such as login credentials and emails when they’re sent from iOS devices, provided that the attacker have a certificated from a “trusted CA.” To plug this exploit, iOS 7.0.6 and 6.1.6 are now available for download.

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