{"id":25180,"date":"2025-10-08T11:14:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/?p=25180"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T16:17:12","slug":"iphone-warning-this-option-enabled-by-default-in-ios-26-exposes-your-personal-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planhub.ca\/blog\/en\/iphone-warning-this-option-enabled-by-default-in-ios-26-exposes-your-personal-data\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone: Warning, this option enabled by default in iOS 26 exposes your personal data"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25180\" class=\"elementor elementor-25180 elementor-25172\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49cda4f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49cda4f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff5a415 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff5a415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A convenient yet potentially dangerous feature has made its way into Apple\u2019s latest update. Under <b>iOS 26<\/b>, released on September 15, 2025, the permission to connect to wired accessories is turned on by default. 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This seemingly harmless habit nevertheless opens the door to two particularly sneaky hacking techniques. <i><b>&#8220;juice jacking&#8221;<\/b><\/i> lets cybercriminals, using modified cables or USB ports, siphon off your personal data while your device charges. Even more sophisticated, <b>&#8220;choice jacking&#8221;<\/b> reproduces a fake interface to trick you into granting access permissions.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a19d4b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9a19d4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96605b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96605b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Protect Yourself in Three Simple Steps<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e4a68 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10e4a68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cbc67b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cbc67b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The solution is within reach. 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