"Repair state" mode in iOS 17.5 beta makes it less of a hassle to fix your phone
iOS 17.5 introduces 'repair state' mode in Find My app, keeping phones functional with Find My and Activation Lock enabled during service, preventing easy reselling. [ more ]
Apple and some Linux distros are open to Bluetooth attack
A Bluetooth authentication bypass vulnerability dubbed CVE-2023-45866 allows attackers to connect to Apple, Android, and Linux devices and inject keystrokes to run arbitrary commands.
The flaw does not require special hardware and can be exploited from a Linux machine using a regular Bluetooth adapter. [ more ]