<ul><li>Vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay protocol and SDK, collectively known as AirBorne, have been discovered, exposing Apple and third-party devices to attacks including remote code execution.</li><li>The vulnerabilities enable attackers to perform zero-/one-click RCE, bypass security measures, steal data, and execute attacks like MITM or DoS, potentially leading to full hijacking of devices over wireless connections.</li><li>Of the 2.35 billion active Apple devices globally, including millions of Macs and AirPlay-enabled third-party devices, only a subset is affected, posing significant risks given the widespread presence of AirPlay.</li><li>To mitigate these vulnerabilities, users are advised to update their devices, disable unused AirPlay Receivers, restrict access via firewall, and limit AirPlay permissions to current users.</li></ul>

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