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Apple Fixes Hide My Email Vulnerability After 404 Media Coverage

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· Jul 21, 2026 at 11:20 AM

For a year, Apple knew that an issue in its Hide My Email feature was exposing customers’ real email addresses. Apple only fixed the issue after 404 Media covered it.

Apple Fixes Hide My Email Vulnerability After 404 Media Coverage
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