Cryptocurrency Q&A Can someone access your phone via AirDrop?

Can someone access your phone via AirDrop?

Chiara Chiara Wed Jan 01 2025 | 6 answers 1545
I'm concerned about the security of my phone. I've heard about AirDrop and I'm wondering if someone could potentially access my device through it without my permission. Can someone access your phone via AirDrop?

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GeishaMelody GeishaMelody Fri Jan 03 2025
The privacy settings for device visibility can be adjusted based on the user's preference.

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SakuraSmile SakuraSmile Thu Jan 02 2025
This setting makes the user's device discoverable by any Apple device within range, increasing the potential for file sharing and other interactions.

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Giulia Giulia Thu Jan 02 2025
BTCC, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, offers a range of services that cater to the needs of crypto enthusiasts.

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SunlitMystery SunlitMystery Thu Jan 02 2025
One option is 'Contacts Only', which restricts device visibility to only those contacts saved in the user's address book.

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GyeongjuGlorious GyeongjuGlorious Thu Jan 02 2025
With this setting, only the devices of the user's contacts can detect and interact with the user's device through AirDrop.

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