Apple Patches iOS & iTunes – Daily Security Byte EP.144

Today is Apple Patch Day. They released security updates for iTunes, iOS, Xcode, and OS X Server. iOS 9 is the big news, since it’s a pretty big feature update. However, it also fixes a critical AirDrop flaw. Press play below to learn about these updates, and the major AirDrop issue.

(Episode Runtime: 1:39)

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuokQxztLtw

EPISODE REFERENCES:

• Apple’s security updates page – Apple
  • September 2015 iOS 9 update advisory – Apple
  • September 2015 iTunes update advisory – Apple
  • September 2015 OS X Server update advisory – Apple
  • September 2015 Xcode update advisory – Apple
• iOS 9 fixes serious AirDrop 0day – The Register
• AirDrop vulnerability demo – YouTube
• Latest iTunes update adds 2FA – 9to5 Mac

— Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)