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
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