If you want to stay safe, the best advice for now is to regularly update your devices and be cautious about granting apps access to Bluetooth. If you don’t know why an app needs Bluetooth, do further ...

George Mason University researchers claim to have uncovered a serious vulnerability in Apple's Find My network that allows hackers to ...

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What the researchers did was find a way to make the Find My network track any Bluetooth device by using the right key. AirTag was designed to change its Bluetooth address based on a cryptographic ...

the team made the key fit the Bluetooth address. Since the Find My network trusts device signals implicitly, Find My could have become an unwitting assistive tool. Apple says that it has since ...

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The researchers developed key search methods to create a compatible Bluetooth address ... or Linux device can be hacked, and then Find My can be used for tracking. This is not a vulnerability ...

making the key adapt to the address” instead of modifying the AirTag’s Bluetooth address. With a 90% success rate and the ability to track devices within minutes, the real issue is that this ...

Normally AirTags are designed to change their Bluetooth address based on a specific cryptographic key. Unfortunately ... rate of 90% and was able to track down devices “within minutes.” ...

“The researchers discovered they could manipulate cryptographic keys to make the network believe any Bluetooth ... device's location within minutes,” the report says. It was even able to track ...