Apple issues urgent updates to address actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities

Apple has issued critical security updates to patch two zero-day vulnerabilities in its software that have been actively exploited in the wild. These flaws, affecting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and Safari, pose serious risks, especially to Intel-based Mac systems

What is a zero-day attack?

A zero-day attack refers to an exploit that targets a vulnerability in software that is unknown to the software vendor or to the public. Because the vendor is unaware of the flaw, they have had “zero days” to address it before it is exploited by cybercriminals.