Macworld - USA (2019-10)

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4 Macworld • October 2019

NEWS

Google’s report created false impression among users that their
devices were compromised, Apple says. Jason Cross reports

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ast month, Google’s Project Zero security
research team posted information about
a serious vulnerability in iOS – see fave.
co/2HV1NmM. The security exploit (or group of
exploits, really) allowed a ‘small collection of
hacked websites’ that would, when visited, install
code to monitor certain activity on the iPhone.
The security holes were patched in iOS 12.1.
on 7 February 2019, and there were even news

Apple responds to

Google’s security report

4 Macworld • October 2019

NEWS


Google’s report created false impression among users that their
devices were compromised, Apple says. Jason Cross reports

L


ast month, Google’s Project Zero security
research team posted information about
a serious vulnerability in iOS – see fave.
co/2HV1NmM. The security exploit (or group of
exploits, really) allowed a ‘small collection of
hacked websites’ that would, when visited, install
code to monitor certain activity on the iPhone.
The security holes were patched in iOS 12.1.
on 7 February 2019, and there were even news

Apple responds to

Google’s security report
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