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Apple's Hide My Email vulnerability persists for over a year

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A significant vulnerability in Apple's "Hide My Email" feature has been present for over a year, allowing almost anyone to discover a user's real email address. A security researcher and 404 Media confirmed the exploit, which can link hidden email addresses to personal details, potentially putting users who rely on the feature for privacy at risk. Despite being reported to Apple over a year ago, the issue has not been fully resolved, with the company stating it was investigating and planning a fix in a future update. AI

IMPACT This vulnerability could undermine user privacy for those relying on Apple's services for anonymity.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a vulnerability in a specific product feature, not a core AI model release or research.

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Apple's Hide My Email vulnerability persists for over a year

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  1. 404 Media TIER_1 English(EN) · Joseph Cox ·

    Apple ‘Hide My Email’ Vulnerability Reveals Peoples’ Real Email Addresses

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  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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