India’s CERT-IN flags ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in software of Apple devices including iPhone, VisionPro headset, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s CERT-IN flags ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in software of Apple devices including iPhone, VisionPro headset, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch

The Hindu  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, or CERT-IN, has flagged multiple vulnerabilities in Apple software products and given them a severity rating of ‘High’ in an advisory dated August 2. “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service and perform spoofing attacks on the targeted system,” said CERT-IN in the advisory. The following Apple software offerings have been affected, per the agency: Apple iOS versions prior to 17.6 and iPadOS versions prior to 17.6 Apple iOS versions prior to 16.7.9 and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.9 Apple macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.6 Apple macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.8 Apple macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7.6 Apple watchOS versions prior to 10.6 Apple tvOS versions prior to 17.6 Apple visionOS versions prior to 1.3 Apple Safari versions prior to 17.6 Based on the information provided, Apple users with the Vision Pro headset, iPhone, iPad, Mac products, the smartwatch, streaming subscription, or the Safari browser should check what software/OS versions they are using and whether these have been flagged as vulnerable. Per the agency, Apple has provided security updates that users should look up in order to upgrade their software and get better security coverage.

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Apple releases iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, macOS 15.3.2: Here’s why you should update your iPhones, iPad and Mac
1 week, 5 days ago

Apple releases iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, macOS 15.3.2: Here’s why you should update your iPhones, iPad and Mac

Live Mint  

California based Apple has rolled out a critical security update for its devices, addressing a significant vulnerability within its WebKit browser engine. The latest software patches—iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.3.2—resolve a zero-day flaw that was reportedly exploited in highly sophisticated attacks. Security threat addressed According to Apple’s release notes, the security flaw in question allowed malicious web …

Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices

Live Mint  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-priority security alert for Android users. The advisory warns of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Android versions 12 and later, which could pose a significant cyber threat to users. If exploited, these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to gain unauthorised access to sensitive data, escalate privileges, execute arbitrary code, or trigger denial-of-service conditions on …

Using iPhone, iPad, Or Other Apple Devices? Govt Claims Hackers Can Control Your Gadget Unless...
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Using iPhone, iPad, Or Other Apple Devices? Govt Claims Hackers Can Control Your Gadget Unless...

ABP News  

iPhone Securiy Issue: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-severity advisory warning users of multiple vulnerabilities in various Apple products. The advisory alerts users to critical security flaws that could allow malicious actors to gain unauthorised access, execute arbitrary code, bypass security protocols, cause denial-of-service conditions, and even acquire elevated privileges on affected devices. CERT-In provided a …

iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device
3 months, 1 week ago

iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device

Live Mint  

Apple iOS 18.2 Update: Apple has rolled out iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 updates, providing critical security fixes for its devices, including iPhone XS and later models, as well as various iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad, and iPad mini generations. Here is a breakdown of the key issues addressed in the latest update: Data Privacy Risks Multiple vulnerabilities were patched …

Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats

India TV News  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for users of Android 15 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities have been affecting Android 12 through Android 15, which can be exploited by hackers to access sensitive data, causing system instability, or even launch denial-of-service attacks. CERT-In's alert highlights issues across: Android 12 Android 12L Android 13 Android 14 …

Using iPhone or MacBook? Govt says update your Apple devices now to protect them from hacking
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Using iPhone or MacBook? Govt says update your Apple devices now to protect them from hacking

India Today  

In yet another cybersecurity advisory, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has alerted Apple product users, including those using iPhones and MacBooks, about multiple vulnerabilities. In its advisory note, CERT-In has outlined two significant vulnerabilities affecting a range of Apple products, including: iPhones and iPads: Running iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 18.1.1 and 17.7.2. Exploiting this issue involves sending …

'High risk' for Apple iPhone, iPad, Mac users, government warns
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'High risk' for Apple iPhone, iPad, Mac users, government warns

Hindustan Times  

The government has issued a warning to certain Apple users, citing two software vulnerabilities that could result in a “high risk of unauthorized access, data theft, or gain control of the affected system”. Customers queue outside the Apple Inc. BKC store in Mumbai, India, seeking the iPhone 16 on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 This ‘high’ severity issue affects Intel-based Mac …

Apple asks users to update software as soon as possible to fix security issues
4 months ago

Apple asks users to update software as soon as possible to fix security issues

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Apple has released a new software update with “important security fixes” for iPhones, …

Indian govt. issues critical warning for THESE Apple users: How to protect your device
4 months ago

Indian govt. issues critical warning for THESE Apple users: How to protect your device

Live Mint  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a critical advisory warning users about vulnerabilities in Apple products. These security flaws primarily affect devices running older versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Vision OS, and Safari, exposing users to potential cyber threats. In cases where devices have reached the end of their support lifecycle and can no longer receive updates, CERT-In …

Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users
6 months, 1 week ago

Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users

Deccan Chronicle  

The Central government has issued “High” severity warning for Android users, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities that affect Android versions 12, 12L, 13 and 14. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said that attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information. "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could be exploited by an …

CERT-In Issues High Severity Warning For A Range Of Apple Products, Check To Know If It'll Affe
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CERT-In Issues High Severity Warning For A Range Of Apple Products, Check To Know If It'll Affe

ABP News  

The cybersecurity agency of the Indian government, the Computer Emergency Response Team, has issued a high severity warning for a number of Apple products, such as the iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro, MacBook, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. The central agency, in its warning, has said that several vulnerabilities have been found in various Apple software. CERT-In in its issued warning …

Centre issues ‘severe’ warning for iPhone users, flags 'multiple vulnerabilities' in Apple products
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre issues ‘severe’ warning for iPhone users, flags 'multiple vulnerabilities' in Apple products

Hindustan Times  

The central government has flagged ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in Apple products such as iPhones, iPads and more in its most recent warning, which could lead to spoofing or the leaking of sensitive information from the device. Centre issues warning for Apple products The CERT advisory dated August 2 reads, “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an …

Govt Issues Major Security Warning For These iPhone, iPad & Mac Users. Know How You Can Protect Yourself
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Govt Issues Major Security Warning For These iPhone, iPad & Mac Users. Know How You Can Protect Yourself

ABP News  

Apple users in India received a significant alert from the Indian government's nodal security agency this week. Which Devices Are Under Threat Apple Safari version 17.4.1 and older Apple macOS Ventura version 13.6.6 and older Apple macOS Sonoma version 14.4.1 and older Apple visionOS version 1.1.1 and older Apple iOS and iPadOS version 17.4.1 and older Apple iOS and iPadOS …

Apple iPhone, iPad and MacBook users may be at high risk: Centre issues warning about critical vulnerability
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Apple iPhone, iPad and MacBook users may be at high risk: Centre issues warning about critical vulnerability

Hindustan Times  

The government on Wednesday issued a "high-risk" warning for users of Apple's iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and Vision Pro headsets which highlights critical vulnerability identified in connection to “remote code execution”. iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation users are at risk. As per the security advisory from the …

Alert! High severity warning for Apple iPhone and iPad users. Follow these 6 steps to protect your device
1 year ago

Alert! High severity warning for Apple iPhone and iPad users. Follow these 6 steps to protect your device

Hindustan Times  

CERT-In- Indian Computer Emergency Response Team- issued a high severity for Apple iOS and iPad OS devices. The vulnerability can “allow an attacker to trigger denial of service condition, execute arbitrary code, sensitive information disclose and bypass security restrictions on the targeted system”, the warning read. Government has issued a high severity warning for Apple iPhone users. The security risk …

iPhone users at high-risk of losing sensitive information, warns Govt
1 year, 3 months ago

iPhone users at high-risk of losing sensitive information, warns Govt

India TV News  

Government's cyber security watchdog, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has warned of multiple vulnerabilities in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information. In a statement, CERT-In said, "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service conditions, …

Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know
1 year, 4 months ago

Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know

India TV News  

Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know Apple users in India and around the world are urged to stay vigilant and apply these critical updates to keep their devices and data secure from potential security threats. The Computer Emergency Response Team in India has recently issued a high-risk warning to Apple users, highlighting multiple …

Indian Govt issues warning against iPhones and iPads running older OS, advises urgent update
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian Govt issues warning against iPhones and iPads running older OS, advises urgent update

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team issued a high-severity warning to Apple users about serious vulnerabilities in multiple Apple products. Apple devices affected by the vulnerabilities â€â Apple iPhone and iPad with iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.1. The affected software includes Apple iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.1, which are commonly used on devices such as iPhone …

Centre issues ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users. Check details
1 year, 6 months ago

Centre issues ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users. Check details

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has issued a ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users, cautioning them about multiple vulnerabilities in its products. Apple iOS versions prior to 16.7 and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7 6. Apple iOS versions prior to 17.0.1 and iPadOS versions prior to 17.0.1 7. Apple Safari versions prior to 16.6.1 The government has recommended users to install updates as …

Indian Govt Is Warning These Apple Users About High Risk Vulnerabilities: All Details
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Govt Is Warning These Apple Users About High Risk Vulnerabilities: All Details

News 18  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a ‘high’ severity warning to users of various Apple products, including Macs, iPhones, iPads, and even the Apple Watch. Who Is Affected: According to CERT-In, users on the following software versions are affected: Apple macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7 Apple macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6 Apple watchOS versions prior to …

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory
1 year, 8 months ago

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory

India TV News  

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory Pay attention to the government's warning for specific Apple products, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Safari, and take immediate action by updating to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari to safeguard your devices and data. According to the warning, the identified issues in these Apple products could potentially lead …

Indian Govt Warns iPhone And iPad Users Of High-Level Security Flaw, Urgent Update Needed
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Govt Warns iPhone And iPad Users Of High-Level Security Flaw, Urgent Update Needed

News 18  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a ‘high-level’ security warning for iPhone and iPad users in India—stating that several new vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS could allow hackers to take control of targeted devices. These are the affected software versions: iOS Versions before 16.5.1. iPadOS versions before 16.5.1. iOS versions before 15.7.7 iPadOS versions before 15.7.7 CERT-In has …

Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements
1 year, 9 months ago

Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements

India TV News  

Apple has recently rolled out its latest iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 updates, primarily focused on addressing security vulnerabilities. In a separate announcement earlier this month, Apple unveiled the upcoming iOS 17, a major operating system update for iPhone users. With the release of iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1, Apple prioritizes security by promptly addressing identified vulnerabilities. Simultaneously, the company …

Govt issues high-risk warning for iPhone users in India, advices them to update phone immediately
1 year, 9 months ago

Govt issues high-risk warning for iPhone users in India, advices them to update phone immediately

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued a security warning for iPhone users in India, and if not mitigated, hackers may get full control of the device. The security agency points out that if the vulnerabilities are exploited, the attacker can "execute arbitrary code on the target system," meaning the hacker …

Apple WWDC 2023: What are new features in macOS Sonoma, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10? Top points
1 year, 9 months ago

Apple WWDC 2023: What are new features in macOS Sonoma, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10? Top points

Hindustan Times  

The long-awaited Worldwide Developers Conference got underway at Apple's Cupertino Park headquarters in California. From 'Game Mode' to video conferencing Upgrades: Top 5 features of macOS Sonoma Apple WWDC 2023 unveils new macOS 1. Additionally, macOS Sonoma introduces updates to Mac video conferencing, including Presenter Overlay mode, and the ability to add video effects using hand gestures across platforms like …

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Google, and Cisco products fixed
2 years ago

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Google, and Cisco products fixed

The Hindu  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team released multiple vulnerability notes detailing security bugs detected in commonly used software from Apple, Google, and Cisco. The security bugs could be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code, access sensitive information by bypassing security restrictions, and could even lead to denial-of-services on targeted systems. Google Chrome for Windows and Linux …

Apple Users Need to Update iOS Now to Patch Serious Flaws
2 years ago

Apple Users Need to Update iOS Now to Patch Serious Flaws

Wired  

February has been a big month for security updates, with the likes of Apple, Microsoft, and Google releasing patches to fix serious vulnerabilities. Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1 Just weeks after the release of iOS 16.3, Apple issued iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1—an emergency patch to fix vulnerabilities that included a flaw in the browser engine WebKit that was already being …

New Apple Security Concerns Pose Risk To iPhone and Mac Users
2 years, 1 month ago

New Apple Security Concerns Pose Risk To iPhone and Mac Users

News 18  

Apple iPhone and Mac users have got a new security concern this week which has the potential to let attackers invade their systems and steal data. And if these issues are not fixed, any malicious app can easily bypass Apple’s security to gain data on the user which includes their location details, messages, call history and more. While Apple claims …

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Adobe products fixed
2 years, 1 month ago

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Adobe products fixed

The Hindu  

During the week, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, released reports for security bugs affecting software including Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, Microsoft’s Edge browser, Google Chrome, and Adobe products. Security bugs could be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code, and gain access to sensitive information on targeted systems. Google Chrome Multiple security bugs were reported …

Apple releases updates fixing security bug exploited to hack iPhones and Macs: Report
2 years, 1 month ago

Apple releases updates fixing security bug exploited to hack iPhones and Macs: Report

The Hindu  

Apple, on Monday, released emergency security updates to address a new zero-day vulnerability used in attacks targeting iPhones, iPads, and Macs, a report from Bleepingcomputer shared. The security bug was found to be caused by a WebKit confusion that could be exploited to cause the operating system to crash and execute maliciously crafted codes on the affected devices. In Mac, …

Apple working on iOS 17: What to expect?
2 years, 1 month ago

Apple working on iOS 17: What to expect?

India TV News  

Apple is reportedly working on developing its new renewed operating system- iOS 17. Every year, Apple Inc. starts adding references to its upcoming lineup of updates for iOS, macOS, and watchOS upgrades to its various open-source repositories. The following operating systems are expected to be introduced at Worldwide Developers Conference in June this year-- iOS 17, macOS 14, watchOS 10, …

Apple’s latest updates iOS 16.3 comes with advanced data protection and physical security keys for Apple ID
2 years, 2 months ago

Apple’s latest updates iOS 16.3 comes with advanced data protection and physical security keys for Apple ID

The Hindu  

Apple, on Monday, released updates for iOS 16 and macOS Venture. Updates on iOS 16.3 include the introduction of Security Keys for Apple ID, which allows users to strengthen their account security by requiring a physical key as part of the two-factor-authentication sign-in process on new devices, and activation of advanced data protection with end-to-end encryption for iCloud data. Updates …

Apple fixes Mac Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability affecting even Lockdown Mode devices
2 years, 3 months ago

Apple fixes Mac Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability affecting even Lockdown Mode devices

The Hindu  

Apple fixed a serious vulnerability in its Mac Gatekeeper that could allow malware to bypass checks and infect devices via untrusted applications, according to a report from BleepingComputer. The flaw would allow attackers to abuse a logic issue to set Restrictive Control List Permissions, which is designed to block web browsers and internet downloaders from downloading and setting quarantine restrictions …

Apple's new iPhone and iPad updates fix critical security flaw, users must update immediately
2 years, 4 months ago

Apple's new iPhone and iPad updates fix critical security flaw, users must update immediately

India Today  

Apple recently started rolling out new software updates for iPhones and iPads. The software versions, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, introduced some new features, but Apple has now clarified the updates also address a critical security flaw. A spreadsheet by a Google researcher points out that CVE-2022-42827 is the seventh zero-day vulnerability Apple patched this year. Apple's Support page also …

Apple fixes multiple security bugs in iOS, iPadOS and Safari browser
2 years, 4 months ago

Apple fixes multiple security bugs in iOS, iPadOS and Safari browser

The Hindu  

Multiple high-severity bugs were reported in some versions of Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, and Safari browser. iOS and iPadOS Security bugs in iOS and iPadOS could allow remote attackers to gain access to sensitive information on devices, execute arbitrary code, cause denial of service conditions and perform spoofing of the interface on targeted systems. Security bugs affecting versions prior to iOS …

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
2 years, 7 months ago

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs

The Hindu  

Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. For most folks: update software by end of day If threat model is elevated : update now https://t.co/BUEn08260X — Rachel Tobac August 18, 2022 Apple’s explanation of the vulnerability means a hacker could get “full admin access" to …

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
2 years, 7 months ago

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. That would allow intruders to impersonate the device’s owner and subsequently run any software in their name, said Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security. Security experts have advised users to update affected devices — the …

Owners urged to update Apple devices quickly but ‘stay calm’ over security flaw
2 years, 7 months ago

Owners urged to update Apple devices quickly but ‘stay calm’ over security flaw

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The flaw could potentially allow hackers to take complete control of affected devices, cybersecurity experts said, and …

Zoom’s auto update feature could exploit vulnerability in Mac OS
2 years, 7 months ago

Zoom’s auto update feature could exploit vulnerability in Mac OS

The Hindu  

The alert has been issued for vulnerabilities in Apple’s operating systems including iPad OS and iOS, that can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary codes on targeted systems. Zoom, a video-calling app, in its security bulletin acknowledged that the vulnerabilities in Apple’s software and its auto update process could be exploited by attackers to escalate their privileges to …

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
2 years, 7 months ago

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs

LA Times  

Security experts have advised users to update affected devices — the iPhones 6S and later models; several models of the iPad, including the 5th generation and later, all iPad Pro models and the iPad Air 2; and Mac computers running MacOS Monterey. Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete …

Apple OS update fixes 2 security bugs in for iPhones, iPads and Mac devices- Know more
2 years, 7 months ago

Apple OS update fixes 2 security bugs in for iPhones, iPads and Mac devices- Know more

India TV News  

Apple OS update fixes 2 security bugs in for iPhones, iPads and Mac devices- Know more The tech giant said the WebKit bug could be exploited if a vulnerable device accessed or processed "maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution". iPad and iPhone The tech giant said the WebKit bug could be exploited if a vulnerable device …

CERT-In detects multiple threats with high severity in Apple’s macOS, iOS and iPadOS
2 years, 7 months ago

CERT-In detects multiple threats with high severity in Apple’s macOS, iOS and iPadOS

The Hindu  

In a report, CERT-In shared, that security vulnerabilities have been detected in operating systems from Apple powering their MacBooks, iPhone, and iPads. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, and cause denial of service on targeted systems. Attackers can reportedly exploit these vulnerabilities by persuading a victim to visit maliciously crafted …

Indian govt warns Apple Watch users, asks to update watch immediately
2 years, 7 months ago

Indian govt warns Apple Watch users, asks to update watch immediately

India Today  

It seems that the Apple Watch models that are running older than 8.7 OS versions have multiple vulnerabilities. The government of India has issued a warning to users, saying that these vulnerabilities can help hackers bypass security restrictions on any Apple Watch device. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has given a high-severity warning to Apple Watch users. The cited …

Govt. of India issues high severity warnings for Apple devices like iPhone, iPad that can be hacked
2 years, 10 months ago

Govt. of India issues high severity warnings for Apple devices like iPhone, iPad that can be hacked

Firstpost  

CERT-In has identified some critical vulnerabilities in some of the most popular devices that Apple sells in India. Security researchers have found a number of severe vulnerabilities in some very popular Apple products that could enable hackers to take control of their devices and use data obtained from these devices for rather nefarious activities. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, …

Indian government issues high-risk warning to Apple users still on old software
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian government issues high-risk warning to Apple users still on old software

India Today  

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s cyber-security office has a warning for Apple users. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for Mac users who are still using the old software. Apple recently rolled out the macOS Monterey 12.4 update, as a part of which the Safari browser was updated with over 50 security fixes. …

Apple releases new iOS 15, macOS 12 software updates to fix security and battery issues
3 years, 1 month ago

Apple releases new iOS 15, macOS 12 software updates to fix security and battery issues

India Today  

Apple is now rolling out important updates for the iPhone and the Mac. The new iOS 15.3.1 and macOS 12.2.1 software versions come with fixes for two very concerning issues. According to the patch notes for both the new iOS 15.3.1 and the macOS 12.2.1 versions, Apple has improved security on the iPhone and the Mac. “macOS 12.2.1 provides important …

Govt Warning: Update Your Apple iPhone, MacBook, Watch Immediately
3 years, 3 months ago

Govt Warning: Update Your Apple iPhone, MacBook, Watch Immediately

News 18  

The IT ministry via the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, has issued a “high severity” advisory for those using Apple products like iPhone, MacBook, Watch and Apple TV. Not updating to the latest version may lead to your iPhone or other Apple devices getting tracked or some malware may get pushed remotely. “Multiple Vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products …

Government asks iPhone, iPad users in India to update their devices immediately
3 years, 7 months ago

Government asks iPhone, iPad users in India to update their devices immediately

Firstpost  

The government of India’s official IT security organisation CERT-In has warned Apple users to update their iPhones and iPads as soon as possible. Apple had recently released iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 updates that fix a memory corruption zero-day vulnerability. Going by the CERT-In report, exploitation of this vulnerability could let a remote attacker with kernel privileges execute arbitrary code …

Update your iPhone software right away as Apple releases fix for critical iOS vulnerability
3 years, 7 months ago

Update your iPhone software right away as Apple releases fix for critical iOS vulnerability

India Today  

If you have an iPhone or an iPad or a Mac, you should immediately update your device’s software. Apple has unexpectedly released a security patch as a part of new software versions for each device to fix a vulnerability in the previous version that hackers were using to jailbreak the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. With the new updates, your iPhone …

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