Apple has released new software updates across its product line to fix two security weaknesses, which the company said that customers were actively used to hack customers to run mobile software iOS.
Apple has confirmed that it has settled on security suggestions posted on his website Two-zero-day weaknessWhich “may be absorbed in a highly sophisticated attack against specific target individuals in iOS.”
The bugs are considered as zero days because they were unknown to Apple because they were being exploited.
It is not yet known who or how many Apple customers were targeted behind the attacks, or if any successfully compromised. An Apple spokesman did not return the TechCrunch investigation.
Apple credited one of the two bugs in the Google’s threat analysis group, which investigated the official -backed cyberratetacks. This may indicate that the targets of Apple customers were launched or integrated by a country state or government agency. Some official-backed cyberTacks are known as the use of remotely planted spyware and other phone-unlocking devices.
A Google spokesman did not immediately comment on TechCrunch.
Apple says that a bug affects Apple’s Coriodio, the system-level material that apple allows developers to interact with the device audio using various products. Apple says that the bug can be used by processing an audio stream in a malicious media file, which can allow the effective code to be implemented on the affected Apple device.
Other bugs, which took the only credit for the invention of Apple, allow the attacker to bypass the pointer authentication, which is a security feature that can make the attacker more difficult for the attackers in its software or otherwise make it more difficult to injection the contaminated code in the memory of a device.
Apple has been released k Software updates for Macos SequoiaBumping the software version at 15.4.1 and published iOS 18.4.1 that fixes security bugs on iPhone and iPad. Apple TV And the company’s mixed-reality headset Vision Pro The same security has also received updates.