Update your Mac OS X – Apple has released Important Security Updates
Hurry up! It’s time to update your PC and desktop if you are MAC OS X users since Apple has released important security updates. And it is essential as well to keep your system more secure using these security updates. So I guess this article will be sufficient for you if you are Mac OS X users.
The primary purpose of using this security updates is that the zero-day security vulnerabilities were disclosed a few weeks ago, and it had targeted to iPhone and iPad users, so Apple company has released this security update to secure their users. So don’t do any negligence on using that. Furthermore, It is even better to think before something worst happens.
The Dubbed “Trident” the security holes were used to create spyware or surveillance malware called “Pegasus” to target human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor in the United Arab Emirates. Furthermore, Pegasus would allow an attacker to access an incredible amount of data on a target victim like text messages, calendar entries, WhatsApp message, user’s location, microphone, and emails. Not only this, Pegasus would allow an attacker to fully download the victim’s passwords and even steal the list of WIFI networks as well as passwords on which the device was connected.
Without the concern of user’s, the Pegasus exploit to take advantage of Trident bugs to remotely jailbreak and install a collection of spying software onto a victim’s device. Furthermore, it also operates to take advantage of a memory corruption bug in safari webkit, which would allow the hackers to deliver the malicious payload when target victim clicks on a malicious link and furthermore, initiate the process of overtaking the OS.
Due to facts above, Security updates are essential, so Apple had released to fix the nasty Trident bugs like CVE-2016-4654, CVE-2016-4655, and CVE-2016-4656 which was already discovered.
So Apple users must install the security patches for Safari, El Capitan and Yosemite through usual software update mechanisms. I guess you have got, what you are looking for, even if you need any further information to mention your comments.
