You have an iPhone or iPad? You should update your device to iOS right now 14.4. No, not later today or after lunch or whatever. Update now.
Why is it so important to update your iOS software as soon as possible?? As TechCrunch reported for the first time, Apple reports three security vulnerabilities that “could have been actively exploited” by hackers.
We have no truth details yet, but Apple rarely has to admit such amazing vulnerabilities. Researchers who reported security flaws they received anonymity from Apple.
Like Apple explain:
Core
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Air 2 and later, iPad mini 4 and later and iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: A malicious application can increase privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue could have been actively exploited.
Description: A race condition has been addressed with improved lock.
CVE-2021-1782: an anonymous researcher
WebKit
Available for: iPhone 6s and later, iPad Air 2 and later, iPad mini 4 and later and iPod touch (7th generation)
Impact: A ranged attacker can cause arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue could have been actively exploited.
Description: A logical problem has been addressed with improved constraints.
CVE-2021-1871: an anonymous researcher
CVE-2021-1870: an anonymous researcher
Update now. You will not regret. We promise.
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