After Apple fixed a couple of serious security issues, IPHONE users were urged to upgrade their phones immediately.
A series of bug fixes have been released by the tech giant for Siri and its emojis.
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Apple iPhone users should be alert for an iOS 16.4.1 software update.
Apple’s update has corrected flaws in IOSurfaceAccelerator, WebKit and other vulnerabilities that “may have been actively exploited,” said the tech company.
This indicates that hackers likely knew about the cyber-gap before Apple’s security team.
This flaw can be used by malicious actors to control devices or run malware.
Cyber holes and malware may put your data at high risk.
A number of bugs were also fixed in the update, including one that made Siri voice assistant not respond to some requests.
Apple also fixed a bug in its emoji system that prevented users from changing the skin tone for pushing hands.
This update is the first since Apple released iOS 16.4 just weeks ago. The software added over 30 highly-requested emojis.
Simply open to see if your eligibility for the upgrade. Setting > Allgemein > Software Update
You may not be able to see iOS 16.4.1 in your Settings. This means that you device might not be compatible.
iPhone 7 owners will not be able to get the latest updates as they are only compatible with iPhone 8 or later.
For data protection, it’s always better to use the most current data software.
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