Learn about the new security flaw in iPhone that exposes your photo album

A new security flaw in iOS 12.0.1 would allow an attacker, with physical access to the device, to evade the password, access the photo album and send them via Apple Message.

Apple is aware of the existence of this failure and is expected to launch an update soon to repair it. "Meanwhile, Eset recommends that all users be careful not to leave their phone within reach of third parties, since the only way to exploit the vulnerability is by having physical access to the device.

Prevention is one of the main keys to stay safe from threats in the network, in addition, having a solution that protects our mobile equipment allows us to enjoy the technology safely, "said Camilo Gutierrez, Head of the Laboratory Research of Eset Latin America.