Apple has asked users to put in emergency software program updates



SAN FRANCISCO: Apple is warning of a flaw this is permitting hackers to seize manipulate of iPhones, iPads and Mac computers, and is urging customers to put in emergency software updates.


Patches were launched Thursday and Wednesday by way of the tech titan to fix what it defined as a vulnerability hackers already knew approximately and may be taking gain of.


"Apple is aware of a record that this problem may additionally had been actively exploited," the Silicon Valley-primarily based organisation stated.


Apple did not reveal whether or not it had data concerning the extent to which the issue has been exploited.


The technical description indicated that a hacker could use the flaw to take control of gadgets, accessing any of its facts or abilities.


Patches have been released for iPhones, iPads and Mac computer systems strolling on operating structures with the vulnerability.