Indian Government: CERT-In i.e. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a serious warning for Apple iOS and iPad OS devices. This warning was issued on March 15 and was officially released on the website of the Government of India’s official Computer Emergency Response Team i.e. CERT-In.
Government warning for Apple device users
According to this warning, many vulnerabilities have been found in Apple’s iOS and iPadOS, due to which someone can attack the users’ system and stop the work being done on it. Even hackers can take advantage of these vulnerabilities to run any code, gain access to sensitive information like bank details or passwords etc.
Due to this, there is a possibility of huge loss to the users. For this reason, the Computer Emergency Response Team of the Government of India has issued a warning to the users using iPad and iPhone.
According to the CERT-In website, due to this flaw present in Apple’s devices, attackers can take full access to any user’s device without any password or code, and can misuse all the sensitive information present in their device. Can use.
Danger of attack on these devices
This huge lack of security is present in all Apple devices before version 16.7.6 of iOS and iPadOS. The list of these devices includes the names of iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th gen, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st gen.
Apart from this, this bug present in Apple devices can also have a bad effect on devices earlier than v17.4 version. This list includes iPhone XS, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd gen,
The names of many Apple devices like iPad Pro 10.5 inch, iPad Pro 11 inch 1st gen, iPad Air 3rd gen, iPad 6th gen, iPad mini 5th gen are included.
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