Apple updates urgent security patch for iPhone iPad

Apple has just released a new update to patch serious security holes on iPhone and iPad, users should update as soon as possible.

Apple updates emergency security patch for iPhone and iPad.

Accordingly, the technology giant Apple has just released Rapid Security Response updates including iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1, to patch the WebKit vulnerability that is currently being actively exploited by hackers. In particular, WebKit is the browser engine used by Safari, so users need to install the new updates immediately to ensure their devices are protected.

Users just need to follow the same process as a regular update as follows: Navigate to Settings > General > Select Software Update and follow the instructions provided. The entire security installation process only takes a few minutes.

Apple lists these updates as iOS 16.5.1(a) and iPadOS 16.5.1(a) to indicate they are separate releases intended to address issues with previous versions that were released on June 21.

Tech giant Apple has admitted that the WebKit vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by processing website content on targeted devices. It is unclear at this time whether any personal data was compromised.

In addition to iPhone and iPad, Mac users running macOS Ventura 13.4.1 are also getting a Rapid Security Response update that addresses a similar vulnerability in the Safari browser. To install the update on a Mac, users should go to the Apple menu > Select System Preferences > Click General > Select Software Update.

Apple's proactive release of new updates helps ensure that critical security vulnerabilities are addressed promptly, protecting users' data and maintaining the overall security of their devices.

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