A group of computer scientists earlier this year discovered an Apple Vision Pro security vulnerability that allowed them to determine what users were typing.

Apple Vision Pro exposed what users typed when they relied on the headset’s eye-tracking feature while using avatars.

Hackers rejoice A team of boffins has found that hacking the Apple Vision Pro is more straightforward than many believed in the Tame Apple Press. The team of six discovered that exposed eye-tracking data can be exploited to decipher what users enter on the device's virtual keyboard.

As reported by WIRED today, a group of six computer scientists this year discovered a security vulnerability with the Apple Vision Pro that

Apple patches Vision Pro vulnerability after GAZEploit attack exposes keystroke inference risk via gaze tracking.

The researchers disclosed the vulnerability to Apple back in April, and Apple fixed it in visionOS 1.3, which came out in July. In the release notes, Apple says that the flaw enabled inputs to the virtual keyboard to be inferred from Persona.