A Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), has confirmed that all iPhones, iPads and Mac computers have been affected by security holes in chips that have hit at least 90% of the world's electronics, leaving the devices vulnerable to hacker attacks.
The company said in a statement that all Mac systems and iOS devices were affected, but no activities affecting consumers at this time have been identified. Apple also warned users to download update software only from trusted sources to avoid malicious applications.
The researchers identified two security holes in Meltdown and Specter chips. While Meltdown is restricted to electronic chips with Intel chips, Spectre has greater reach potential, which also affects ARM Holding and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) devices.
A Google and Microsoft they had already issued a statement informing which products are vulnerable. According to the company, Android phones - which represented more than 80% of the world market are protected. If users have downloaded the latest security updates.
Apple said it had released some patches (programs used to fix bugs) and said there was no evidence that the breach had been exploited.
