*Apple has asked all iPhone and iPad users to urgently update their iOS to14.4.2 in view of security threats, according to a reportlink by Forbes.*
The company urges users of the affected devices to download iOS 14.4.2 assoon as possible to fix a vulnerability in Apple’s WebKit browser enginewhich has already been actively exploited.
“Zero-day” security flaws are those that are used in attacks beforesoftware developers become aware of the flaws — the developers have “zerodays” to fix the flaws.
The security flaw exists in all iPhones and iPads running earlier iOSversions and attackers may already be using these details to attackpeople’s Apple devices.
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Apple has deemed the vulnerability so serious that it has also released iOS12.5.2 so people who own devices such as the iPhone 6, iPhone 5S and olderiPads can also update their iOS 12 operating systems.
