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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 00:37:19 -0500
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: Caspian Kilkelly <caspian@...dom-interrupt.org>
Cc: Full Disclosure List <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Another Apple Security Failure (Apple Mail on
 the iPhone)....

On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:23 AM, Caspian Kilkelly
<caspian@...dom-interrupt.org> wrote:
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> What version of IOS was this? I'm looking into something similar on
> other apple platforms, but it doesn't seem consistently repeatable.
iOS 7.0.3 (11B511) on a iPhone 4 (MD146LL/A).

Jeff

> On 13-11-11 6:41 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>> My iPhone does not store sensitive information. Its a phone an music
>> player only. (I'm not sure it could save sensitive information if I
>> needed it, as the following demonstrates).
>>
>> About 6 weeks ago, a colleague was having trouble adding an email
>> account to his iPhone and sending email. I allowed him to add his
>> account to my iPhone for testing. After testing, we deleted the
>> account.
>>
>> My colleague was having trouble with Apple iPhone mail again this
>> week. This time, I added my account to the phone. I used my account
>> because he's remote and I don't want his password. Note: we use the
>> same incoming and outgoing email servers.
>>
>> After running the setup wizard, my outgoing server was populated with
>> his email credentials - both username and password.
>>
>> So much for deleting that username and password about 6 weeks ago.

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