From 9ae641ff6cf267aaaa5ad65b4eecba26920bac8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joseph Goydish II Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 18:03:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 892b5da..28786ba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The research was performed using official Apple tooling (Console.app) on a **sto | ID | Component | Description | Impact | |----------|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| -| VF-001 | `audioaccessoryd` | Surfaces Bluetooth trust metadata (e.g. IRKs) | Passive identity tracking | +| VF-001 | `audioaccessoryd` | Surfaces Bluetooth trust metadata (e.g. IRKs) | Passive identity tracking | | VF-002 | `SPCBPeripheralManager`| Triggers silent BLE scans in background | Device becomes discoverable without notice | | VF-003 | `locationd` | Covert GPS harvesting without UI or consent | Silent location tracking | | VF-004 | `tccd` | Bypasses TCC privacy permissions using a flag | Consent enforcement disabled | @@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ The research was performed using official Apple tooling (Console.app) on a **sto ## Why This Matters -Silent BLE scans, exposed Bluetooth metadata, and covert GPS activation defeat the privacy model users expect: devices can be tracked, paired identities de-anonymized, and location harvested without consent or UI notice. That turns everyday iPhones into persistent surveillance beacons and nullifies app/OS permission controls. \ No newline at end of file +Silent BLE scans, exposed Bluetooth metadata, and covert GPS activation defeat the privacy model users expect: devices can be tracked, paired identities de-anonymized, and location harvested without consent or UI notice. That turns everyday iPhones into persistent surveillance beacons and nullifies app/OS permission controls.