Oct 15, 2025

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iPhone will stop working, millions of users are at risk of hacking, government issues alert

If you use an iPhone, you need to be alert. The government agency, the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has issued a warning to all Apple device users in India. It states that a security flaw has been found in the Apple device that can be used by hackers to infiltrate your device. This can cause the iPhone to stop working and the process memory of the device can also be hacked.

If you use an Apple device, you need to update it immediately. The government has issued a warning stating that Apple devices, including iPhones, are at risk of hacking><

These devices increase the risk of hacking

iPhone users running versions of Apple iOS/iPadOS older than

26.0.1 are at higher risk of hacking. In addition, devices running macOS Tahoe older than 26.0.1, macOS Sequoia older than 14.8.1, and VisionOS older than 26.0.1 are at higher risk of hacking. This older version has been found to have a security vulnerability that can target the device of any person or company. As per CERT-In, the vulnerability has been rated Moderate and can be used to tamper with data. Once the target is After creation, the affected device will stop working and the apps will continue to crash repeatedly. According to the warning, the error was caused by an out-of-bound right issue.

The full effect of this security vulnerability is the older version. Appears on . This means that users who run older versions of their devices are at higher risk. Update your operating system first to avoid such risks. It is generally recommended to keep your devices up to date to protect against hacking or cyber threats. If you don't want to update your device manually, you can enable automatic updates in your device settings.

The alert issued by

CERT-In said that Apple users should update their devices immediately.                


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