The government has sounded the alarm for iPhone users: if you don’t, your device will be hacked.

Technical News Office –The government has issued an alert for Apple iPhone users in the country. In fact, the Indian government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an alert for users of iPhone and other Apple devices. Let us tell you that this alert has been issued especially for devices that are running old software versions. According to the report, serious security vulnerabilities have been discovered in these devices, which could facilitate cyber threats.

What devices is the alert for?
For your information, let us inform you that this alert has been issued for devices based on the old version of Apple software. Products like iPhone, iPad, Mac and Safari are also included in this list.
iOS: versions prior to version 18.1.1.
iPadOS: versions prior to version 17.7.2.
macOS: versions prior to version 15.1.1.
Safari: versions prior to version 18.1.1.
If your device is running on one of these versions, it may be vulnerable to cyber threats.

update soon
Let us tell you that such flaws have been found in old software, which cybercriminals can take advantage of. CERT-In advised users to immediately update their devices to the latest version. If a software update is no longer available for your device, you should consider purchasing a new device.

How will iPhone be updated?
If you also want to update your iPhone, just follow these steps.
Go to Settings: Open your iPhone’s Settings app.
Select General: From there, click on the General option.
Click on Software Update: Now select the Software Update option.
Download and install: If an update is available, download and install it. This way your phone will also be updated.

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