iOS users please update to 7.0.6 or 6.1.6 ASAP.
This is not a sensationalized news article. This is a major flaw introduced in iOS 6.0 that renders SSL encryption completely insecure on public WIFI networks.
Why Apple’s Huge Security Flaw Is So Scary
On Friday, Apple quietly released iOS 7.0.6, explaining in a brief release note that it fixed a bug in which “an attacker with a privileged network position may capture or modify data in sessions protected by SSL/TLS.” That’s the understated version. Another way to put it? Update your iPhone right n…
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