Apple Devices Security Alert: Security experts advise users using certain models of iPhone, iPad or MacBook to update them.
Beware! If you're using an iPhone, iPad or Mac, do this immediately, Apple warns
Apple, an American tech company, is known worldwide for its security features. This company has become popular all over the world through devices like iPhone, iPad, MacBook. Apart from introducing advanced technology in its devices, Apple takes great care of security. If you are using an iPhone, iPad or Macbook, be careful, because Apple, an American tech company that makes these devices, has issued a serious warning (Apple Security updates) about possible security threats . According to Apple, this threat is so serious that attackers can take complete control of your device. In this regard, Apple released two security reports (Apple latest updates) on Wednesday .
Advice for updating this device-
Security experts advise users using certain models of iPhone, iPad or MacBook to update them. Security experts have advised updating iPhone 6s and above models along with iPad. As for the iPad, all iPad Pro models of the fifth generation and later and the iPad Air 2 are recommended to be updated. Mac computers running macOS Monterey and some iPod models are affected.
How big is the risk?
According to the security report released by Apple, hackers can gain complete control over your device i.e. admin access. According to Rachel Toback, CEO of Social Proof Security, hackers can change any code that you as a user can change. From this we can understand how big this risk is. According to Tobak, the greatest danger is to people who are constantly in the public eye, such as activists or journalists. They may be targets of people spying for a country or state.