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iphonesecurityios4in-app-purchase
Mitesh Khatri
Mitesh Khatri

Reputation: 3955

security in in-app-purchase iphone

I used in-app-purchase in my application. i am purchasing books from in-app-purchase. after successfully payment i am downloading books from my server. but i am thinking about the security. because if any user track the url of my server and download book and used without any payment. so can any one suggest how i enable security for this.

plz suggest thx

Upvotes: 0

Views: 510

Answers (1)

Brian
Brian

Reputation: 15706

The in-app purchase transaction contains a receipt from Apple. Apple also has a service that will verify that receipt. So your iPhone app should pass the receipt to your server when requesting the download. The server can then verify the receipt before sending the content.

See http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/NetworkingInternet/Conceptual/StoreKitGuide/VerifyingStoreReceipts/VerifyingStoreReceipts.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40008267-CH104-SW1

Upvotes: 1

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