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Jul 5, 2020
10:45:25am

TheLost Playmaker

LinkedIn says don't worry, it was a bug in their app that was stealing your data

.. it was 100% an accident that they were snooping after every keypress on all your Apple devices.

LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard every keystroke. IOS 14 allows users to see each paste notification.

I’m on an IPad Pro and it’s copying from the clipboard of my MacBook Pro.

Tik tok just got called out for this exact reason. pic.twitter.com/l6NIT8ixEF
— Don 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 urspace.io (@DonCubed) July 2, 2020

https://twitter.com/DonCubed/status/1278757106468806656

LinkedIn says iOS clipboard snooping after every key press is a bug, will fix | ZDNet

The new clipboard access detection and warning feature in iOS 14 exposes another app.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/linkedin-says-ios-clipboard-snooping-after-every-key-press-is-a-bug-will-fix/

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LinkedIn says don't worry, it was a bug in their app that was stealing your data

TheLost

7/5/20 10:45am

A few weeks back I deleted all my social media apps

Beggar

7/5/20 10:56am

RE: A few weeks back I deleted all my social media apps

85fan

7/5/20 2:14pm

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