Security News > 2018 > October > Apple releases security updates, says new MacBooks will disconnect microphone when lid is closed
2018-10-31 12:27
Apple unveiled new Macs and iPads on Tuesday and has pushed out security updates for macOS (Mojave, High Sierra, Sierra), iOS, watchOS, tvOS, Safari, iTunes, and iCloud for Windows. Among the various vulnerabilities fixed is an ICMP packet-handling vulnerability in the XNU kernel that could be exploited remotely to achieve code execution on, extract data from, or crash macOS powered devices (as demonstrated in the following video): Closed MacBooks disable microphone During the Apple event … More → The post Apple releases security updates, says new MacBooks will disconnect microphone when lid is closed appeared first on Help Net Security.
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