Apple Fixes Vision Pro Security Flaw That Could Expose What You Typed

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Apple Fixes Vision Pro Security Flaw That Could Expose What You Typed - MacRumors

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Apple added the following entry to its visionOS 1.3 security notes on September 5: Presence Available for: Apple Vision Pro Impact: Inputs to the virtual keyboard may be inferred from Persona Description: The issue was addressed by suspending Persona when the virtual keyboard is active.

When a Vision Pro user was using a virtual Persona avatar, such as during a FaceTime call, the researchers were able to analyze the Persona's eye movement or "gaze" to determine what the user was typing on the headset's virtual keyboard.

As reported by WIRED today, a group of six computer scientists this year discovered a security vulnerability with the Apple Vision Pro that allowed them to reconstruct what people were typing, including passwords, PINs, and messages.