Apple fixes bug that allows nearby hackers to render iPads and iPhones unusable. Apple fixed a bug in its file-swapping feature AirDrop, Tuesday, which allows nearby hackers to render iPhones and iPads inoperable. The bug opens the door for a type of denial-of-service attack, allowing an attacker to infinitely spam all nearby iPhones and iPads with AirDrop share popup notifications, according to the researcher who found it.
Source: Threat Post