The woman, a 27-year-old paralegal, who apparently actually has herpes and wants to keep her identity secret during litigation, has sued the website operator for hosting the photo and the disparaging comments about her on his site.

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He argues that a hacker could use a secret exploit to gain access to an iPhone or iPad and then install evasi0n, using the jailbreaking tool to hide his or her tracks and keep the secret exploit technique undiscovered by Apple and unpatched.

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She and Terry Baker, her husband and collaborator at Northeastern University, insist that they need to keep the process secret for commercial reasons.

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Victoria's Secret denied the gossip, saying in a statement to CNN that it intends to keep working with her.

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