"After identifying the vulnerability used by this exploit for iMessage, Apple rapidly developed and deployed a fix in iOS 14.8 to protect our users," said Ivan Krstić, head of Apple Security Engineering and Architecture, in a statement. The update is for iPhone 6s and later, iPad Pro (all models), iPad Air 2 and later, iPad 5th generation and later, iPad mini 4 and later and iPod touch (7th generation). It urged people to immediately install security updates. How do I update my iPhone to fix the security flaw?Īpple users with the affected software should get alerts prompting them to update the phone's iOS software.īut you can also update the software by going into phone settings, click "General" then "Software Update" and trigger the software patch update directly.Ĭitizen Lab called the iMessage exploit FORCEDENTRY and said it was effective against Apple iOS, MacOS and WatchOS devices. Google says hackers have been putting ‘monitoring implants’ in iPhones for years
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