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Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers 3 - Installing an Arbitrary Hidden App

Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers 3 - Installing an Arbitrary Hidden App

Yeongjin Jang provides further insight into the Mactans attack by describing provisioning profile obtaining process and installing a hidden app onto iOS device.

Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers 2 - Overview of the Mactans Attack

Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers 2 - Overview of the Mactans Attack

Billy Lau and Yeongjin Jang continue their Black Hat talk with describing the Mactans attack proper, including the charger’s properties and the attack phases.

Mactans - Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers

Mactans - Injecting Malware into iOS Devices via Malicious Chargers

At Black Hat 2013, scientists from Georgia Institute of Technology dissect iOS security model and present Mactans, a proof-of-concept iOS attack via chargers.

iOS 6 Kernel Security 4 - Attack Strategies

iOS 6 Kernel Security 4 - Attack Strategies

Mark Dowd and Tarjei Mandt overview the more sophisticated iOS 6 attacks strategies where native protections may fail.

iOS 6 Kernel Security 3 - Kernel Address Space Protection

iOS 6 Kernel Security 3 - Kernel Address Space Protection

Moving along with the presentation, Mark Dowd and Tarjei Mandt overview kernel address space protection as a technique for preventing iOS 6 vulnerabilities.

iOS 6 Kernel Security 2 - Data Leaking Mitigations and Kernel ASLR

iOS 6 Kernel Security 2 - Data Leaking Mitigations and Kernel ASLR

Experts from Azimuth Security now shed light on the goals and strategies of information leaking mitigations for iOS 6, and delve into the kernel ASLR technique.