Security expert claims iOS 7 doesn't encrypt email attachments

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 08:31 in Mathematics & Economics

German security expert Andreas Kurtz, with NESO Security Labs, has posted an entry to his personal blog claiming that the latest version of iOS 7.1.1 (and older versions 7, 7.0.4 and 7.1) does not encrypt email attachments. If true, the revelation would run contrary to what Apple has been advocating on its website, that iOS "provides an additional layer of protection for (..) email messages attachments."

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