/ 22 August 2022

A community service announcement

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If you have an Apple device, do the update if you have one waiting for you… The company has advised iPhone, Mac and iPad users to get on it because a couple of security vulnerabilities need to be patched. Specifically, attackers can get in and take complete control of your device, getting access to your sensitive details and mundane messages with your nearest/dearest about what’s for dinner tonight. Apple has received reports that the vulnerabilities have been exploited, but industry watchers say there’s no evidence to suggest it’s a widespread problem. Some say it’s more of an issue for anyone in big jobs or the public eye and might be the target of sophisticated nation-state spying. On your iPhone/iPad, go to Settings > General > Software Update. On the Mac, it’s System Preferences > Software Update. You’re welcome…

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