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A deep dive into iOS Exploit chains found in the wild

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Re: A deep dive into iOS Exploit chains found in the wild

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I'm wondering about this too. The GDPR requires a public notification. Why the hell is this coming from flippin' Google?! Why don't we have numbers on how many users were affected? Why isn't there a way to see if you're the one affected?

There was no Apple data breached. User endpoints were attacked, using various well crafted exploits against their software. This isn't a GDPR (privacy) issue, no company data was leaked, its end user data from their device. Apple tries to protect your data on their devices, but all software has bugs. Bad guys will try to exploit these bugs to reach their goals. Google does research into making it hard for attackers t…

The GDPR doesn’t care where the personal data is stored, I thought. It makes no distinction as far as I can tell between data stored on a web server and data stored on a device. You seem to be making a distinction. Is there a source you could reference?

Re: A deep dive into iOS Exploit chains found in the wild

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

There was no Apple data breached. User endpoints were attacked, using various well crafted exploits against their software. This isn't a GDPR (privacy) issue, no company data was leaked, its end user data from their device. Apple tries to protect your data on their devices, but all software has bugs. Bad guys will try to exploit these bugs to reach their goals. Google does research into making it hard for attackers t…

The GDPR doesn’t care where the personal data is stored, I thought. It makes no distinction as far as I can tell between data stored on a web server and data stored on a device. You seem to be making a distinction. Is there a source you could reference?

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