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29 September, 2016 | GameNGuide - http://www.gamenguide.com/

The malfunctioning Apple iOS 10 intsalment was lately discovered by the Russian company Elcomsoft. They have sighted the problem because they have been also updating their mobile breaker tool for the iPhone. Elcomsoft recently noticed that the backups accessibility creates a new "password verification mechanism" that jumps important security measures that should disable unauthorized person to go into the system.

28 September, 2016 | YIBADA - http://en.yibada.com/articles/163353/20160928/elcomsoft-apple-ios-10-itunes-god-praksis-ios-9.htm

According to Elcomsoft’s official blog, a major security flaw was discovered tied up to the iOS 10 backup protection mechanism. Using the Elcomsoft Phone Breaker, they were able to bypass certain security checks and noted that they were 2,500 times weaker. Read more: http://en.yibada.com/articles/163353/20160928/elcomsoft-apple-ios-10-itunes-god-praksis-ios-9.htm#ixzz4LekRw8k6

27 September, 2016 | GSN - http://gsnmagazine.com/

ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. updates Elcomsoft Phone Breaker 6.10, the company's mobile acquisition tool, providing forensic specialists the ability to unlock iOS 10 backups significantly faster compared to iOS 9. The new discovery in iOS 10 backups potentially allows recovery speeds thousands of times faster compared to password-protected iOS 9 backups.

27 September, 2016 | CIO TODAY - http://www.cio-today.com/

The latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 10, features a "major security flaw" that makes it easier for hackers to crack passwords through local iTunes backups, according to the Moscow-based digital forensics and password recovery firm ElcomSoft.

26 September, 2016 | Gizmodo - http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/

Russian firm Elcomsoft discovered that local back-ups made after updating to iOS 10 use a new password security mechanism that skips a few important security checks. The exploit was discovered by the firm as it worked on updating its iPhone cracking tools to deal with iOS 10.

26 September, 2016 | The Technews - http://thetechnews.com/

Elcomsoft, a Russian software company first discovered the flaw while working to update its iPhone breaker tool. They found that after upgrading to iOS 10, the backup saved before, uses a different password verification mechanism that skips certain security checks.

26 September, 2016 | The International Business Times - http://www.ibtimes.com.au/apple-ios-10-security-flaws-exposed-ios-10-jailbreak-taking-time-due-kernel-modification-issues

Elcomsoft, an independent digital forensics company, has stated that the iOS 10 security feature is easier to exploit than its predecessor. Therefore, Apple fans are expecting an iOS 10 jailbreak soon. Elcomsoft’s digital forensics specialists have been able to bypass some security checks on iOS 10.

26 September, 2016 | Alphr - http://www.alphr.com

According to Forbes, Russian iPhone hacking firm Elcomsoft has discovered a vulnerability in iOS 10. Elcomsoft found that, once a user has updated to iOS 10, any backups they perform on their phone makes use of a new “password verification mechanism” that skips a whole load of vital security checks.

26 September, 2016 | The Tech Portal - https://thetechportal.com/

Apple has just recently debuted its greatest software release, the iOS 10, but researchers have already discovered a major security flaw in its iTunes backup protection mechanism. And while the Cupertino giant boasts about the security of its devices, this loophole leaves the backup data on the operating system vulnerable to password-cracking tools, reports iOS forensics company Elcomsoft.

26 September, 2016 | The Register - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/26/apple_to_crunch_ios_10_local_backup_password_brute_force_hole

Elcomsoft researcher Oleg Afonin says the flaws mean cracking efforts against iOS 10 backups are 2500 times faster compared to similar efforts against iOS 9. If successful, the attack will grant access to device keychains.