Nowo odkryte usterki Safari może oznaczać big opłat niektórych iPhone

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Whenever you hear about bugs and exploits being discovered in the iPhones browser Safari its usually the doings of some masterful meddler who devoted hours to unearthing any flaws they could find not some user casually tapping around the Apples pretty good at keeping things locked down and the iPhones got enough users that most of the nasty userfacing bugs have been flushed out Well except for this new one Its not an incredibly common bug and it doesnt seem likely that it would hit most users but for the iPhone users this newly discovered bug does affect it could mean huge operator fees The flaw as discovered by Estonian Apple Site AppleSpot If the user visits a site which uses MotionJPEG most commonly used for security cams and live feeds in Safari Safari will continue to gobble up bandwidth even after Safari is closed Safari is one of the few apps that Apple allows to process inthe background and MotionJPEG streams appear to continue streaming even if the stream is in another tab or in the closed Apple gives no indication that Safari will continue to stream and considering that most on the platform arent granted such privileges its unlikely that a lay user would understand the As mentioned this bug certainly isnt one that springs up all that regularly for it to affect you you need to not only visit one of these MotionJPEG streams in Safari but also be on some sort of plan While its no sweat off the backs of anyone on an unlimited package as is the case with a vast majority of US iPhone users it could work out to MASSIVE wallet damage for anyone traveling or who are signed up on carriers that only offer metered data The original discoverers of the bug claim to have been able to rack up over 740 megabytes in silently streamed data during one hour jeśli samo gdyby stało ktoś bez pakiet danych one powiedzieć że jednej godziny użycia danych mogłoby mieć opracowaną w celu 30000 koronach estońskich w opłat lub po prostu nieśmiały 3000 złotych ojej Ronald