iOS 4 stores a history of your whereabouts in an unencrypted file

If you own an iPhone or 3G iPad running iOS4, then you might be interested in knowing that the device has been keeping a record of your travels in a hidden, unencrypted file. Users do not opt into using the service, the database is restored after backups, and it migrates onto other synced devices. While no one is necessarily accusing Big Brother Jobs of watching you, it is a curious feature, and one that could pose a security threat to some users... Continue Reading iOS 4 stores a history of your whereabouts in an unencrypted file

Tags: Apple, iPad, iPhone, Security, Tracking

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