Apple announced the public that the security breach of its latest update to the iPhone operating system was solved and there is no need for users to update the ‘software’.
The vulnerability is presented in a combination of voice assistant phone and 3D ‘Touch’ Technology at allowing access phone contacts and photos stored on the device without being unlocked.
in a video, which immediately it went viral through the various social networks, a user gained access to the contact list and photos of an iPhone 6S with iOS 9.3.1 update via the virtual asistende ‘Siri.’ there attempting to unlock the phone using the key numerical, and unable to enter, he asked ‘Siri’ to look for a particular topic on Twitter. Among the results a trill that contained an email address found. When entering data to save this address had access to the contact list and photos of the phone.
Speaking to the newspaper ‘The Washington Post’, a spokesman for Apple confirmed that the problem was solved in Tuesday morning on April 5.
to achieve this vulnerability was necessary for the owner of the cell allow ‘Siri’ enter your Twitter account. Similarly, should have the new 3D Touch technology, which is only found in the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus.
While the circumstances of the error of ‘software’ are specific and would be unlikely that a average user runs this combination, made evident an error in the security system Apple.
it is recalled that the technology company was recently engaged in a legal dispute with the US government for not collaborating in access to iPhone murderer of 14 people in San Bernardino (California). Finally, the FBI managed to access the device using a third
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