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Apple warns of Bugs that lets hackers into iPhones, Macs
In order to prevent hackers from taking control of iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers, Apple is alerting customers to urgent software updates.
Security Management sent patches on Thursday and Wednesday to address what it claimed was a vulnerability that hackers were already aware of and potentially exploiting.
The Silicon Valley-based corporation added, “Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Apple remained silent when asked if it knew how widely the problem had been abused.
The technical description indicated that a hacker could use the flaw to take control of devices, accessing any of its data or capabilities.
Patches were released for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers running on operating systems with the vulnerability.