iOS 9 code vulnerability lets hackers steal thousands of dollars worth of in-app purchases

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by Authcom

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It’s not a trend that gamers are especially ecstatic about, but in-app purchases (IAP) have become a major element of mobile gaming. It’s how many of the biggest games on the App Store stay afloat, but earlier this week, the developers at DigiDNA discovered a coding flaw that could allow hackers to steal thousands of dollars worth of IAP from popular games.

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