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Apple installed security backdoors on 600 million iPhones, iPads: Researcher

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Apple installed security backdoors on 600 million iPhones, iPads: Researcher

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Post by solray » Wed, Jul 23, 2014, 1:47 PM UTC

Apple installed security backdoors on 600 million iPhones, iPads: Researcher
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Post by ctdonath » Wed, Jul 23, 2014, 2:23 PM UTC

Apple's rebuttal: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6331

TL;DR - user must explicitly approve such contacts, which are intended for remote support & diagnostics.

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