Apple's New iPhone Update Fixes a Nasty FaceTime Security Bug

Feb 08, 2019, 11:48 AM


(SAN FRANCISCO) — Apple has released an iPhone update to fix a FaceTime flaw that allowed people to eavesdrop on others while using its group video chat feature.

The repair is included in the latest version of Apple's iOS 12 system, which became available to install Thursday.

The bug allowed some people to turn an iPhone into a live microphone while using Group FaceTime.

(SAN FRANCISCO) — Apple has released an iPhone update to fix a FaceTime flaw that allowed people to eavesdrop on others while using its group video chat feature. The repair is included in the latest version of Apple's iOS 12 system, which became available to install Thursday. The bug allowed some people to turn an iPhone into a live microphone while using Group FaceTime.