security warnings

New York Post

Privacy professionals

New iPhone iOS 17 feature sparks safety fears - but should you be concerned?

iOS17 introduces a new feature called NameDrop that allows users to quickly share contact information with nearby iPhones or Apple Watches.

Users have raised safety concerns about NameDrop, as it could potentially share contact information without users realizing it.

Law enforcement agencies have issued security warnings about NameDrop, especially in reference to children being in danger. [ more ]

New York Post

Privacy professionals

iOS17 introduces a new feature called NameDrop that allows users to quickly share contact information with nearby iPhones or Apple Watches.

Users have raised safety concerns about NameDrop, as it could potentially share contact information without users realizing it.

Law enforcement agencies have issued security warnings about NameDrop, especially in reference to children being in danger. [ more ]

New York Post

Privacy professionals

iOS17 introduces a new feature called NameDrop that allows users to quickly share contact information with nearby iPhones or Apple Watches.

Users have raised safety concerns about NameDrop, as it could potentially share contact information without users realizing it.

Law enforcement agencies have issued security warnings about NameDrop, especially in reference to children being in danger. [ more ]

New York Post

Privacy professionals

iOS17 introduces a new feature called NameDrop that allows users to quickly share contact information with nearby iPhones or Apple Watches.

Users have raised safety concerns about NameDrop, as it could potentially share contact information without users realizing it.

Law enforcement agencies have issued security warnings about NameDrop, especially in reference to children being in danger. [ more ]

New York Post

Digital life

iOS17 introduces a new feature called NameDrop that allows users to quickly share contact information with nearby iPhones or Apple Watches.

Users have raised safety concerns about NameDrop, as it could potentially share contact information without users realizing it.

Law enforcement agencies have issued security warnings about NameDrop, especially in reference to children being in danger. [ more ]

Theregister

Tech industry

Microsoft encountered issues with expired TLS certificates causing security warnings. [ more ]