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Apple releases third security update this year

11:21 AM Mar 30, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Apple Inc has released an update for its iPhones, iPads, and iWatches to fix the security vulnerability under dynamic attack by hackers. According to the reports, the security update lands as iOS 14.4.2 and iPadOS 14.4.2 which likewise covers a fix to more established gadgets as iOS 12.5.2. watchOS also updates to 7.3.3.

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According to Apple, the vulnerability found by security specialists at Google’s Project Zero may have been actively exploited by programmers. The bug is found by WebKit, the program motor which controls the Safari program across all Apple gadgets.

The reports stated that it hasn’t realized who is effectively misusing the vulnerabilities, or may have fallen, victim.

Apple hasn’t yet confirmed yet if the attack was focused against a little subset of clients or in the event that it was a wider attack. Reports reveal that it’s the third time the company has pushed out a security update this year to fix imperfections under dynamic attacks.

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