National Security

Apple issuing iPhone update due to espionage software

By Rudy Takala
Published August 25, 2016 5:45pm ET
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Apple issuing iPhone update due to espionage software
Human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor was recently targeted by spyware that can hack into Apple's iPhone handset. The company said Thursday it was updated its security. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell) | Jon Gambrell

Apple is issuing a security update to fix three previously undisclosed weaknesses that could allow hackers to crack security on the company’s products.

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