Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network

From	Marion <marion@facts.com>
Newsgroups	misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network
Date	2025-04-30 05:46 +0000
Organization	BWH Usenet Archive (https://usenet.blueworldhosting.com)
Message-ID	<vusdfn$5uf$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> (permalink)

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 *AirPlay security flaws allow hackers to spread malware on your network*
 <https://www.theverge.com/news/657873/apple-airplay-carplay-vulnerabilities-bugs-security-risk>
  "AirBorne attacks could also happen if you connect to a public network 
   with a device that uses AirPlay - like a MacBook or an iPhone.
   The risks extend to CarPlay devices, too."

 *AirPlay devices hacked over Wi-Fi; CarPlay too*
 <https://9to5mac.com/2025/04/29/millions-of-airplay-devices-can-be-hacked-over-wi-fi-carplay-too/>
  "a vulnerability in Apple┬ software development kit (SDK) means
   that tens of millions of those devices could be compromised 
   by an attacker."

 *Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Hacked via Wi-Fi*
 <https://www.wired.com/story/airborne-airplay-flaws/>
  "hackers to move within a network just as easily, 
   spreading malicious code from one infected device to another"

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Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-30 05:46 +0000
  Re: Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-30 00:56 -0700
    Re: Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> - 2025-05-03 14:20 -0400
      Re: Apple's insecure AirPlay infects any device on your network ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2025-05-04 01:11 +0000

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