Technology
AirDrop flaw can easily reveal your phone number and email address to strangers – 9to5Mac
An AirDrop flaw means that doing nothing more than opening an iOS or macOS sharing pane within Wi-Fi range of a stranger can enable them …
An AirDrop flaw means that doing nothing more than opening an iOS or macOS sharing pane within Wi-Fi range of a stranger can enable them to see your phone number and email address. You do not have to initiate an AirDrop transfer to be at risk.
The security researchers who discovered the vulnerability say that they disclosed it to Apple way back in May 2019, but the company still hasn’t provided a fix to the 1.5 billion affected devices …
The issue had been partially identified in earlier research,…
-
Noosa News21 hours agoRetiring judge lauded for work ethic – Proctor
-
Noosa News23 hours agoManhunt underway near Rockhampton after gunshot victim found and firearms seized in dramatic crash
-
Noosa News22 hours ago$152,000 in cash, cocaine and cannabis found in Ford Fiesta
-
Noosa News21 hours agoFarmer asks partner to marry him with special canola crop