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Author: Soul Rider - Replies: 2 - Views: 2163
AirDrop privacy issue: Researchers -"changing simple setting fixes long-standing bug"
The AirDrop feature on iPhones and MacBook computers has a vulnerability that could give scammers access to your email and phone number, a team of researchers say.

AirDrop lets you share photos, documents and other files with other Apple devices nearby. When users have Bluetooth and WiFi turned on, they can discover each others' devices and connect and share.

But the discovery process can also leave your device open to potential data pirates, say computer science researchers at the Technic