February 3, 2010, 1:12PM
Rogue iPhone Apps Explored at Black Hat
Lax security screening at Apple's App Store and a design flaw are putting iPhone users at risk of downloading malicious apps that could steal data and spy on them, a Swiss researcher warns at Black Hat DC. Read the full article. [cnet]
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