Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's FindMy network

Re:Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's Fi... by protoman3000 on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:42AM (#27130890)

So if now somebody uses this to upload illegal material somewhere from my IP I am fucked?

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Re:Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's Fi... by cerved on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:57AM (#27131090)

yes, at a staggering rate of 3 bytes a second

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Re:Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's Fi... by tinus_hn on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @01:07PM (#27132604)

It’s DMCA proof, because once you’re done uploading a movie the copyright will have expired!

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Re:Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's Fi... by kingofclams on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @03:39PM (#27134294)

Honestly, I could see someone doing this over the FindMy network. It doesn’t even have to be illegal, just an interesting proof of concept.

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Re:Emulating AirTags to upload arbitrary data via Apple's Fi... by jazu on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @10:55AM (#27131071)

The elephant in the room of all p2p networks.

Even if they eventually find you innocent, you would have gone through all the headache of the court system anyway.

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