Apple’s Hide My Email Bug Can Leak Your Real Address — Here’s What to Do
Apple’s Hide My Email Bug Can Leak Your Real Address — Here’s What to Do Apple’s Hide My Email feature, introduced with iCloud+ in 2021, is designed to let you generate random email addresses that forward to your real inbox. It’s a handy tool for signing up for newsletters, services, or one-time use accounts without exposing your personal email. But according to a report from SC Media published July 2, 2026, a bug in the feature has been present for about a year and can, under certain conditions, reveal your actual email address instead of the alias. ...