Apple to pay teenager who uncovered FaceTime bug

A US teenager has been given a rare bug bounty by Apple after he discovered a security flaw in Apple’s FaceTime video-calling service. Grant Thompson, a 14-year-old from Arizona, uncovered how the glitch allowed any iPhone user to video-call another iPhone user via FaceTime and listen in on the audio on the other end – essentially turning another device into a live microphone.

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