Many users of iPhone they use VPN apps to achieve different benefits. Between them they have the possibility of installing Applications that you can’t find in your country, access exclusive movies and series on streaming sites and more.
Also, another advantage is that a VPN send your information in an encrypted way, this so that your internet provider does not know which sites you access and thus have greater privacy.
However, a recent study by security researcher Tommy Musk (via Expansión), carried out a few tests that indicated that several of the iOS apps they bypassed the tunnel of the VPN connection and communicated directly with the servers of Apple.
With this, the information that is sent every time you enter an online site can fall into the hands of hackers and carry out attacks that put your security and privacy at risk.
In this sense, Mysk shared on his social networks the VPN apps that send personal data on iPhone. Here we show you what they are.
THE VPN APPS THAT LEAK DATA ON IPHONE
These are the Apple apps that send personal and private data outside the VPN connection:
- App Store
- Clips
- Records
- Find me
- Health
- Maps
- Settings
- Wallet
Know all the news of iOS 16.0.3
From Apple, they mentioned what bugs will be fixed with the recent iOS 16.0.3 version. We explain what you consist of:
- Incoming calls and notifications from apps will no longer be delayed and will be displayed on any of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
- Now the microphone volume in phone calls via CarPlay will be louder on different iPhone 14 models.
- On the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max they will have no problem opening the camera or changing its function.
- For Mail, the app will no longer close when trying to open it following receiving a failed email.