Apple Hide My Email bug seemingly allows 100% of real email addresses to be discovered

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A https://9to5mac.com/guides/privacy/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">privacy flaw in Apple’s Hide My Email feature means that your real email address can be discovered.

A https://9to5mac.com/guides/security/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">security researcher said that tests found 100% of generated addresses allowed an attacker to reveal the real email associated with the https://9to5mac.com/guides/apple-account/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Apple account.


Tyler Murphy said that he discovered and reported the issue to https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Apple more than a year ago, but it still hasn’t been fixed, and he has now made the decision to go public …

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