Apple Watch bug allowed iPhone eavesdropping

By 2019-07-11Science & Tech
Image copyright Apple

Apple has disabled the Walkie-Talkie app on the Apple Watch, because of a flaw that let users eavesdrop on other people’s iPhones.

The Walkie-Talkie app let two people who had accepted an invitation send and receive short audio messages.

But Apple said it had been “made aware” of a flaw that “could allow somebody to listen through another customer’s iPhone without consent”.

It has disabled the feature and apologised for the inconvenience.

However ... Read even more

© 2018 ARCHALIEN.TV All Rights Reserved.

Send this to a friend