Apple has patched a new zero-day vulnerability that was being used in attacks against iPhones and Macs. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-38606, is a kernel-level flaw that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at Kaspersky. The researchers believe that the vulnerability was being exploited in targeted attacks against iPhones and Macs.
Apple has released security updates to address the vulnerability. Users are advised to update their devices as soon as possible to protect themselves from attacks.
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Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.



