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Apple not encrypting email attachments in iOS 7, security researcher claims

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Apple not encrypting email attachments in iOS 7, security researcher claims

Apple's Mail app in iOS 7 is failing to encrypt email attachments, leaving user data vulnerable to hackers, a security researcher claims.

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