iPhone Users at Risk of Falling Prey to Crafty Phishing Attack

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If you use your iPhone or iOS device like an iPod Touch or iPad to do mobile banking or buy things online pay attention. A German Security expert has discovered a simple trick that makes it incredibly easy to trick iPhone users into thinking they are on a legitimate website.

The security flaw was discovered by Nitesh Dhanjani who has posted a video showing how the attack would work. In the short demonstration below you can see how easily a user could get tricked into visiting the wrong website and handing over personal information such as their bank account login info.

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