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Apple 'Security Loophole' Exposes Business Wi-Fi Passwords To Hackers



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Apple appeals to business, in part, because of its impressive track record on iPhone and Mac security.

But Apple isn't perfect. Researchers claimed on Thursday they've found a novel way to steal business Wi-Fi and application passwords via one of the Cupertino giant's products. They subverted an Apple technology designed to help companies manage and secure fleets of iPhones and Macs.

The problem lies in the openness of Apple's Device Enrolment Program (DEP), according to researchers from Duo Security, recently acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion. They discovered it was possible to steal Wi-Fi passwords and more internal business secrets by enrolling a rogue device within the DEP system.


Read here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2018/09/27/apple-security-loophole-exposes-business-wi-fi-passwords-to-hackers/#47897ac1bd66

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