Tag: AirDrop
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China loathes AirDrop so much it’s publicized an old flaw in Apple’s P2P protocol
In June 2023 China made a typically bombastic announcement: operators of short-distance ad hoc networks must ensure they run according to …
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Apple AirDrop leaks user data like a sieve. Chinese authorities say they’re scooping it up.
Chinese authorities recently said they’re using an advanced encryption attack to de-anonymize users of AirDrop in an effort to crack down …
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Asian Tech Roundup: China cracks AirDrop
Welcome to Computing’s fortnightly roundup of tech news in Asia. This time we look at China cracking AirDrop encryption, Wipro seeking …
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Apple AirDrop Hacked by China to Gain Access to Private Information
AirDrop was introduced in iOS 7, which allows Apple users to transmit files between iOS and macOS systems. Moreover, this does not require …
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Airdrop phishing: what is it, and how is my cryptocurrency at risk?
Airdrop phishing is a really popular tactic at the moment. It emerged alongside the explosion of Web3/NFT/cryptocurrency popularity, and …
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AirDrop Is Leaking Email Addresses and Phone Numbers
AirDrop, the feature that allows Mac and iPhone users to wirelessly transfer files between devices, is leaking user emails and phone …
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Boffins found a bug in Apple AirDrop that could leak users’ personal info
Experts found a bug in Apple’s wireless file-sharing protocol Apple AirDrop that could expose user’s contact information. Boffins from …
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Naked Security Live – Just how (un)safe is AirDrop?
Researchers in Germany say they reported what they consider to be an AirDrop privacy hole to Apple in 2019, but never heard back. So, they …
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A week in security (April 19 – 25)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we interviewed Youssef Sammouda, a 21-year-old bug bounty hunter who is focused on finding vulnerabilities …
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Apple AirDrop Bug Could Leak Your Personal Info to Anyone Nearby
New research has uncovered privacy weaknesses in Apple’s wireless file-sharing protocol that could result in the exposure of a user’s …
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Security issue in Apple Airdrop allow attackers to steal personal information
A security issue in Apple Inc.’s AirDrop feature can allow an attacker to steal personal information from an Apple user. Detailed April …
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Security issues in Apple Airdrop allow attackers to steal personal information
A security issue in Apple Inc.’s AirDrop feature can allow an attacker to steal personal information from an Apple user. Detailed by …
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