Apple releases security update

BOSTON (AP) — Apple released an exigency information bundle spot to hole a vulnerability.

An net watchdog radical says the flaw allowed spyware from the world’s astir infamous hacker-for-hire firm, NSO Group, to infect the iPhone of a Saudi activistic without immoderate idiosyncratic interaction.

The researchers from the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab said it was the archetypal clip a alleged “zero-click” exploit had been caught and analyzed.

They said they recovered the malicious codification connected Sept. 7 and had precocious assurance NSO Group was down the attack.

NSO Group did not instantly respond to an email seeking comment.

A spokesperson oregon Apple confirmed the legitimacy of the menace to The New York Times and said it planned to adhd "spyware barriers" to iOS 15 this year.

Apple customers are urged to instal the information spot immediately.