{"id":77982,"date":"2019-01-30T01:04:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T00:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/01\/30\/a-black-eye-for-apple-facetime-bug-shakes-faith-in-iphone-security\/"},"modified":"2019-01-30T01:04:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T00:04:56","slug":"a-black-eye-for-apple-facetime-bug-shakes-faith-in-iphone-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=77982","title":{"rendered":"A \u2018black eye\u2019 for Apple: FaceTime bug shakes faith in iPhone security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity expert sees \u2018nightmare scenario\u2019 for company as app allows third parties to eavesdropIt was a tin-foil hatted conspiracy theorist\u2019s wildest prognostication come true: the trusty and beloved iPhones that accompany users to work, to bed and even to the toilet suddenly transformed into an all-purpose spying device, transmitting audio and video to anyone with your phone number or email.\u201cThis is the nightmare scenario,\u201d said Marcus Carey, a cybersecurity expert and author of Tribe of Hackers. \u201cIt does incite privacy fears because this is the same scenario that most people fear from the US government and other regimes.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2019\/jan\/29\/facetime-security-bug-apple-privacy-iphone\" target=\"_blank\">A \u2018black eye\u2019 for Apple: FaceTime bug shakes faith in iPhone security<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity expert sees \u2018nightmare scenario\u2019 for company as app allows third parties to eavesdropIt was a tin-foil hatted conspiracy theorist\u2019s wildest prognostication come true: the trusty and beloved iPhones that accompany users to work, to bed and even to the toilet suddenly transformed into an all-purpose spying device, transmitting audio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}