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Nearby Sharing Has Hidden Risks | Wilmington News
Your phone’s handy nearby sharing feature might be more vulnerable than you think. New research reveals hidden security risks in Apple’s AirDrop and Android’s Quick Share, showing how these convenient tools can accidentally open doors for bad actors—even when your phone’s just in your pocket. From crashes to potential remote code execution, these flaws affect billions of devices worldwide. While fixes are already rolling out, the takeaway? Use these features wisely, especially in crowded spaces, because convenience shouldn’t come at the cost of your privacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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