Over 15,000 iOS apps have 'programming error' that could expose iPhones to attacks
A programming error that could expose thousands of iPhones to attacks has been found in over 15,000 iOS apps, some that have been downloaded over 100 million times.
Dubbed ZipperDown, the flaw was discovered by China-based iPhone jailbreaking experts Pangu Team which noticed the programming error while auditing various iOS apps.
"According to our search, 15,978 out of 168,951 iOS apps are potentially vulnerable. ZipperDown is a very typical programming error, and we did not expect so many iOS apps to have this issue," stated Pangu on its ZipperDown website.
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