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Apple fixes iCloud+ vulnerability exposing user emails

Apple has addressed a security flaw in its iCloud+ 'Hide My Email' feature that could have revealed users' actual email addresses. The vulnerability, which was reported by 404 Media, has now been patched by Apple, according to 9to5Mac. AI

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Apple fixes iCloud+ vulnerability exposing user emails

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    Apple fixes iCloud+ vulnerability that exposed ‘hidden’ user emails Recently 404 Media reported on a vulnerability with the iCloud+ ‘Hide My Email’ feature that

    Apple fixes iCloud+ vulnerability that exposed ‘hidden’ user emails Recently 404 Media reported on a vulnerability with the iCloud+ ‘Hide My Email’ feature that allowed anyone to access a user’s real email address. Now, Apple says the issue has officially been fixed. https:// 9to…