Apple News+ desktop app flaw allows full download of magazines without subscription

Apple launched its new subscription service Apple News+ a couple of days ago. For just $9.99 a month, subscribers gain access to over 300 ma...

Apple launched its new subscription service Apple News+ a couple of days ago. For just $9.99 a month, subscribers gain access to over 300 magazines and newspapers, including popular publications like Time, National Geographic, Forbes and Sports Illustrated. It turns out, subscribers aren’t the only ones that can access the rich database of News+.

It didn’t take long for Steve Troughton-Smith, a popular iOS and MacOS “tinkerer” to discover a pretty significant flaw with the way Apple’s service works on iMacs and MacBooks, MSPowerUser noticed.

The findings were shared by Steve on Twitter, ...

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