How to avoid password-prompted phishing scams in iOS

Macworld
Nov 1, 2017, 8:00 am1.6k ptsHotTop
Unfortunately, it’s easy for an app developer with malicious intent to create a pop-up dialog in iOS that exactly resembles a system-level message prompting for a password. Felix Krause, like other iOS developers and security advocates, have taken issue with this for years. Krause is the founder of fastlane, a…

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