Chinese devs abuse free Apple app-testing certs to install pirated apps

Macworld
Feb 22, 2016, 10:46 am319 pts
A Chinese iOS application recently found on Apple’s official store contained hidden features that allow users to install pirated apps on non-jailbroken devices. Its creators took advantage of a relatively new feature that lets iOS developers obtain free code-signing certificates for limited app deployment and…

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