Apple Finally Patches KRACK Wi-Fi Security Flaw in Its AirPort Base Stations

Apple has released new firmware updates for its 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule base stations to address several security vulnerabilities.

The AirPort Base Station firmware update 7.6.9 is now available AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11n, and AirPort Base Station firmware update 7.7.9 is out for AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations supporting the more advanced 802.11ac wireless standard.

A total of four security vulnerabilities were patched in the AirPort Base Station 7.6.9 and 7.7.9 firmware updates, including the infamous KRACK Wi-Fi security vulnerability that put virtually any smart device … (read more)

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