If you are an iPhone user then double warning has been issued for you. Along with Apple, the government has also warned of cyber attacks on the iPhone and users have been asked to update their devices immediately. In fact, a security flaw has been found in the old operating system of the iPhone, due to which hackers can gain access to even the iPhone which is considered more secure than Android. There is a risk of your data being stolen due to this. Let us know what flaws have been found in the iPhone and what the users need to do.
Due to this, there is a danger of iPhone being hacked.
Apple said that zero-day vulnerabilities have been detected in the WebKit system component of the iPhone’s operating system iOS. By misusing these, hackers can gain access to your device. This component operates other web browsers and web-based apps including Safari. By taking advantage of this, hackers can run code on your iPhone and such targeted attacks have happened before as well. After discovering this flaw, Apple has released a security patch.
This advice was given to the users
Apple says that all users should install iOS 26 version on their iPhone. This will remove security flaws. Similarly, government cyber security agency CERT-In has also issued a high-risk warning for iPhone and iPad users. The agency has also highlighted the flaws found in their operating system and has asked users to update their devices immediately. Updating iPhone software is very easy. For this, open the Settings of the iPhone, go to General and tap on the option of Software Update visible here. If you see any pending update here, install it immediately.
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