2012年7月15日星期日

Apple 'investigating' in-app purchase fraud


Apple is investigating imitation endeavor following reports of a Russian hacker who found and in print a way to progress to illegal in-app purchases.
The Cupertino, California, company thought it was looking into the reports.
"The security of the App put in storage is incredibly of great consequence to us and the developer cooperation," thought Natalie Harrison, an Apple orator. "We take reports of imitation endeavor very fatally, and we are investigating."

Alexey Borodin bare a method to pinch content from iOS apps by making in-app purchases with no in point of fact paying every money. In-app purchases are nearly everyone commonly found in the sphere of complimentary games with the aim of lure you to exhaust a petty money to enhance your gaming experience.
In the sphere of a capture on tape, posted by Borodin, the Russian hacker is seen applying the method to various apps, plus Temple Run. The capture on tape has since been distant from YouTube "due to a copyright receive by Apple".
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The method was at the outset reported in the sphere of English by 9 to 5 Mac before time Friday in the sphere of the US, and soon in the sphere of the daylight hours, the subsequently net, which spoke with Borodin, thought with the aim of other than 30,000 illegal purchases had been made using it.
This is the third uncomfortable episode in favor of Apple and its App put in storage in the sphere of July.
Earlier, a malware app with the aim of would spam users' contacts with text messages was bare by a security compact to maintain gotten into the App put in storage. It is held to be present the at the outset occasion malware made its way into Apple's cell ecosystem.
With the aim of was followed by a weird episode around the Fourth of July whilst apps with the aim of had recently been agreed an revise were roaring mysteriously. With the aim of led to mountain amounts of no criticism in the sphere of the form of one-star reviews in favor of developers - which is in no way a first-class point in favor of an app - but Apple was able to resolve the circulation and remove the no reviews.
It's indistinct if or else how Apple can progress to it up to developers as soon as Friday's issues.

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