Stalkers are modifying Apple AirTags to track you secretly
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February 5, 2022

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Watch out for these modified AirTags that won't alert you if someone is tracking you

Watch out for these modified AirTags that won't alert you if someone is tracking you

Apple's AirTags are great for keeping track of your stuff. From keys to purses to luggage, these little devices are handy. The problem is bad actors use them to track people without their knowledge. Things are worse now, as modified AirTags are for sale online. We'll explain what's going on and give you ways to stay protected.

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