karl
July 15th, 2012, 05:37 AM
A Russian hacker has discovered an easy way to get in-app purchases on the iPhone and iPad for free.
The process is potentially damaging for Apple's iOS developers whose main revenue comes from the paid upgrades.
Users just have to download security certificates from the hacker's website and change a setting on your device's wi-fi connection.
The hacker, who calls himself ZonD80, also posted a video on YouTube announcing his method and explaining how to do it.
But the clip had been removed today and instead displayed a message saying it was no longer available 'due to a copyright claim by Apple, Inc.'
See link for full story
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2173552/Alarm-Apple-Russian-hacker-publishes-way-app-purchases-FREE.html#ixzz20gc7r3hH
The process is potentially damaging for Apple's iOS developers whose main revenue comes from the paid upgrades.
Users just have to download security certificates from the hacker's website and change a setting on your device's wi-fi connection.
The hacker, who calls himself ZonD80, also posted a video on YouTube announcing his method and explaining how to do it.
But the clip had been removed today and instead displayed a message saying it was no longer available 'due to a copyright claim by Apple, Inc.'
See link for full story
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2173552/Alarm-Apple-Russian-hacker-publishes-way-app-purchases-FREE.html#ixzz20gc7r3hH