{"id":1933,"date":"2021-06-23T11:41:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T09:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/23\/letting-users-bypass-app-store-would-be-security-risk-says-apple\/"},"modified":"2021-06-23T11:41:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T09:41:05","slug":"letting-users-bypass-app-store-would-be-security-risk-says-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/23\/letting-users-bypass-app-store-would-be-security-risk-says-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Letting users bypass App Store would be security risk, says Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opening up iOS to \u2018sideloading\u2019 would lead to wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, company says<\/p>\n<p>Allowing users to bypass the App Store would lead to a wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, Apple has warned, as the company faces the prospect of sweeping regulatory action on both sides of the Atlantic.<\/p>\n<p>Opening up iOS to \u201csideloading\u201d, the name for installing software from unapproved sources, could allow malicious software to hold user data to ransom, let children bypass parental controls, or lead to rampant piracy, the company claims in a new paper.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/jun\/23\/letting-users-bypass-app-store-would-be-security-risk-says-apple\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/73fa493e8a7f440a34722b6ff45f0a6472ef724d\/0_99_3312_1986\/master\/3312.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=da1fe95fe9598258d0b6c397fe7f0610\" title=\"Letting users bypass App Store would be security risk, says Apple\" \/>Opening up iOS to \u2018sideloading\u2019 would lead to wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, company says<br \/>\nAllowing users to bypass the App Store would lead to a wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, Apple has warned, as the company faces the prospect of sweeping regulatory action on both sides of the Atlantic.<br \/>\nOpening up iOS to \u201csideloading\u201d, the name for installing software from unapproved sources, could allow malicious software to hold user data to ransom, let children bypass parental controls, or lead to rampant piracy, the company claims in a new paper. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opening up iOS to \u2018sideloading\u2019 would lead to wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, company says Allowing users to bypass the App Store would lead to a wave of damaging malware on iPhones and iPads, Apple has warned, as the company faces the prospect of sweeping regulatory action on both sides of the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/23\/letting-users-bypass-app-store-would-be-security-risk-says-apple\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Letting users bypass App Store would be security risk, says Apple<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}