---
id: 8297
title: "Hacking High Scores in iOS GameCenter"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/mobile-application-pentesting/hacking-high-scores-in-ios-gamecenter/"
published_at: "2013-03-18T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["mobile-security", "ios", "traffic-interception", "api-abuse", "burp", "game-center"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8297"
lang: en
---

# Hacking High Scores in iOS GameCenter

## Summary

Tampering with iOS Game Center leaderboards by proxying traffic through Burp and rewriting the submitScores score-value to the maximum signed integer, exposing weak server-side validation.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2013-03-18T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/mobile-application-pentesting/hacking-high-scores-in-ios-gamecenter/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8297