Apple iCloud Private Relay Can Expose Real IPs Through WebKit Proxy Bypasses
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Date Published: 2026-08-06
Date Updated: 2026-08-06
Author: [email protected] (The Hacker News)
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Researchers disclosed that three WebKit features (DNS prefetching, WebAuthn related origin requests, and WebTransport) can bypass proxy configurations and iCloud Private Relay, allowing websites to obtain a user’s real IP address on iOS and macOS; a public proof-of-concept exists and Apple is investigating.
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