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iTunes Mobile iOS Device Backup Enumeration (Mac OS X)

info Nessus Plugin ID 58501

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host is used to backup data from a mobile device.

Description

The iTunes install on the remote Mac OS X host is used by at least one user to backup data from a mobile iOS device, such as an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

Solution

Make sure that backup of mobile devices agrees with your organization's acceptable use and security policies.

See Also

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1766

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 58501

File Name: macosx_itunes_mobile_backup.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 3/27/2012

Updated: 11/27/2023

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apple:itunes

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/iTunes