Apple issues urgent security alert for Mac and iPhone users

Apple has issued a critical security alert for users of Intel-based Macs and iPhones due to two zero-day vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-44308 and CVE-2024-44309. These flaws allow hackers to exploit web content and potentially take control of devices. The vulnerabilities affect JavaScriptCore and WebKit, which are essential for web browsing on Apple devices. Attackers can use these exploits to run malicious code, steal personal information, or install malware by tricking users into visiting compromised websites. Apple has released updates to fix these issues. Users are urged to install the updates immediately to protect their devices from potential attacks. Enabling automatic updates is recommended for ongoing security.