Apple security breach: Is your device one of those potentially affected?
And due to a security breach that he was the victim of, Apple on Friday, August 19th, recommended that owners of certain iPhone, iPad and Mac models update their drivers.
Fans of Apple products, this is news you would have done without. On Friday, August 19, the American company recommended to owners of certain iPhone, iPad and Mac models to update the driver due to a security flaw, the company reported, according to what the company reported, by anonymous researchers.
Unfortunately, this allows some to take Take control of your devicesAs mentioned France information. In fact, according to the brand with the apple-shaped icon, the old version of the driver has An “application” can “use an arbitrary code” With access to the device. In other words, a hacker can implement Actions without your permission. “This possibility could have been actively exploited” by hackers, says Apple, and our colleagues have addressed it.
This security flaw can also be exploited by “maliciously designed Internet content”, adds the group from Cupertino (California), which was acquired by Franceinfo.
What are the affected models?
all iPhone 6 and laterall iPad Prothey iPad 5th generation and laterBeside Mac You will be targeted, reports Express.
How do you protect yourself?
The solutions against these vulnerabilities are as follows: Download a file Version 15.6.1 iOS driver for iPhone, its counterpart iPadOS 15.6.1 For iPad and macOS Monterey 12.5.1 For Mac computers, according to Apple.
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