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Hackers can force iOS and macOS browsers to divulge passwords and much more (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Hackers can force iOS and macOS browsers to divulge passwords and much more::iLeakage is practical and requires minimal resources. A patch isn't (yet) available.

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[–] Tetsuo@jlai.lu 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I would never store any passwords in any browser to be honest. It cannot be safe anyway.

[–] lemmyvore@feddit.nl 11 points 1 year ago

It's a hardware exploit. It can recover stuff in other tabs, a password was just one example they happened to catch. It's not targeted.