Isn't this just part of assisted GPS? iOS caches the locations of recently seen wireless access points to speed up location services. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_GPS
Yes
iOS cache_encryptedA.db contains unencrypted geo-locations harvested by apps
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Re: iOS cache_encryptedA.db contains unencrypted geo-locations harvested by apps
#12IOS = Cisco Internetnetwork Operating System iOS = Apple's mobile operating system As someone who works/worked with both it always irritates me when they're spelled 'wrong'.
The first word of the title gets auto-capitalized no matter what you put inside, so you have to go and manually edit it to "iOS" afterwards. That's why you frequently see "IOS" and "IPhone" at the beginning of the title if the links are recent and no mod has edited it yet.
Re: iOS cache_encryptedA.db contains unencrypted geo-locations harvested by apps
#13IOS = Cisco Internetnetwork Operating System iOS = Apple's mobile operating system As someone who works/worked with both it always irritates me when they're spelled 'wrong'.
The first word of the title gets auto-capitalized no matter what you put inside, so you have to go and manually edit it to "iOS" afterwards. That's why you frequently see "IOS" and "IPhone" at the beginning of the title if the links are recent and no mod has edited it yet.
but I do have to admit I spelled it as "IOS" :)
Re: iOS cache_encryptedA.db contains unencrypted geo-locations harvested by apps
#14iOS 6 - which is because this is a 3GS. Welcome to 2012! http://www.binaryintel.com/iphone-forensics-location-informa... Nice screenshots, though? Your device has to be jailbroken to access it. This file doesn't show up in device backups. Now - tried jailbreaking an iOS 7 device and seeing if it was still there? That might actually grab some headlines. (Though, that might be a little hard for anyone who's decided to…
We're in 2014 and a second hand 3GS still costs more than many of the cheaper newly manufactured Android phones. I'm pretty sure plenty of people are still using them.
Re: iOS cache_encryptedA.db contains unencrypted geo-locations harvested by apps
#15IOS = Cisco Internetnetwork Operating System iOS = Apple's mobile operating system As someone who works/worked with both it always irritates me when they're spelled 'wrong'.
Since we're playing that game, it's "Internetwork" OS, not "Internetnetwork".