Apple's iOS turned out to be a secret backdoor for user surveillance

ByBlake Patterson

Events for hackers held in New York, USAHackers On Planet Earth(HOPE / X), Jonathan Zdziarski who is active as a scientific investigator and a hacker announced that it found that there is a backdoor for user monitoring on the iOS installed in iPhone, iPad, etc. Did.

Slides from my HOPE / X Talk | Jonathan Zdziarski's Domain
http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/?p=3441


Zdziarski discovered that iOS has a backdoor for monitoring users, he is a scientific investigator known as a person familiar with iOS security related. According to Mr. Zdziarski, Apple has set up a backdoor that allows access to personal data in the terminal using bypass for backup encryption, these are "for the judicial authorities, data in the end user's terminal Measures to make it accessible to Apple ". Also, Zdziarski points out that this backdoor was deliberately added as part of iOS firmware.

Although Zdziarski does not condemn the cooperative relationship between NSA and Apple, he said that the fact that NSA is collecting information on potential targets using these backdoors is a problem And that Apple should provide detailed information disclosure and explanation on this backdoor.

In addition, you can see the slides that Zdziarski used when pointing out about iOS backdoor in "Hackers On Planet Earth" from the following.

(PDF) Identifying Back Doors, Attack Points, and Surveillance Mechanisms in iOS Devices - iOS_Backdoors_Attack_Points_Surveillance_Mechanisms.pdf
http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/iOS_Backdoors_Attack_Points_Surveillance_Mechanisms.pdf