If you are someone who regularly visit your bank from the iPhone, you should know that Mobile Safari is vulnerable to phishing attacks. For those who do not know, phishing is:
"Phishing is a computer term that referred to a type of crime under the field of cyber scams, and that is committed by using a type of social engineering, characterized by attempting to acquire sensitive information by fraudulent means (such as a password or Detailed information about credit cards or other banking information). "
Web security expert, Nitesh Dhanjani, has discovered a simple trick that allows web developers to insert a fake address bar at the top of a web page designed for mobile. Thus, inexperienced users can transmit their personal data to the fake site. Then you have a video that summarizes the operation of this idea:
Dhanjani Apple has already warned of this important security issue related to the iPhone mobile phone so that you hopefully a solution soon.
Source: Access Advice
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