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1,500 iOS apps have HTTPS-crippling bug. Is one of them on your device?

About 1,500 iPhone and iPad apps contain HTTPS-crippling vulnerability that makes it easy for attackers to intercept encrypted passwords. The weakness is the result of a bug in an older version of the AFNetworking, an open-source code library. An estimated two million people have installed the vulnerable apps, which include Citrix OpenVoice Audio Conferencing, Alibaba.com, Movies by Flixster with Rotten Tomatoes, KYBankAgent 3.0, and Revo Restaurant Point of Sale.”]

Source: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/04/1500-ios-apps-have-https-crippling-bug-is-one-of-them-on-your-device/

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