Security · 1h ago
Apple Patches Hide My Email Flaw That Exposed iCloud+ Users
Apple has fixed a vulnerability in its Hide My Email feature that could have exposed iCloud+ subscribers' real email addresses. The bug, which was reported by security researchers, allowed third parties to bypass the anonymization service. Apple has not disclosed how many users were affected or when the fix was deployed.
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The fix is welcome, but the lack of transparency around the bug's discovery and impact raises questions about Apple's vulnerability disclosure practices.
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