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Hack allows free access to in-app iOS purchases [u]

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Hack allows free access to in-app iOS purchases

A video released on Wednesday reportedly details an iOS "hack" that allows free access to in-app purchases for certain apps and is likely to cause developers to lose money until the hole is patched.
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Amazed the Bot saw fit to post this encouraging piracy.
 

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The Bot is just reporting the news. That is interesting news and should be patched ASAP.
 
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From what I've heard apple has already patched it. Not sure though, I'm not willing to try it myself.
 

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It has already been patched by Apple. See the next rumor article right below this one.
 
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Yeahh...the "Bot" was slow to post this news, which throws off the patched news' timing.
 

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