Mac users vulnerable to state-sponsored Trident attack, fixed in iOS last week. Patch now

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By Graham Cluley | September 2, 2016
 
Remember the critical security holes that Apple patched in iOS last week after a human rights activist had his iPhone targeted in a seemingly state-sponsored attack?
 
Ahmed Mansoor received two suspicious SMS messages on his iPhone, directing him to websites containing a zero-day iOS exploit. Researchers connected the attack to Israeli-based firm NSO Group, and dubbed the vulnerabilities "Trident".
 
Well, Apple has now quietly rolled-out a further security update revealing that the zero-day flaws are also present in Apple's OS X desktop operating system, as well as the desktop version of their OS X Safari browser.
 
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