iPhone update warning as users urged to check settings immediately
dailyrecord.co.ukApple iPhone users are being urged to download a new update recently released by the US tech giant. The new iOS 17 software update can now be downloaded by devices across the planet.
Additionally, Apple is not ignoring those who have not or cannot upgrade to the latest operating system. A vital software upgrade has also been pushed out to older iPhones with the tech company explaining it is important that everyone checks their smartphone to ensure it is fully up to date.
Those with devices such as the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, as well as anything launched after them, can now download iOS 16.7.1.If you are still using iOS 16, you should follow the advice issued by Apple and complete the update as soon as possible, reports the Mirror. Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. A bug, given the dreaded zero-day rating, is operating within older iOS updates, Apple has confirmed.
This means that devices are more susceptible to hackers who are already aware of the flaw and are actively exploiting it. "A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
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