Apple Sends Lock Screen Alerts to Outdated iPhones Over Active Web-Based Exploits

Overview

Apple is now sending Lock Screen notifications to iPhones and iPads running older versions of iOS and iPadOS to alert users of web-based attacks and urge them to install the update. The development was first reported by MacRumors. "Apple is aware of attacks targeting out-of-date iOS software, including the version on your iPhone.

Organisations Involved

The following organisations are mentioned in relation to this incident: Apple, Apple Sends Lock Screen Alerts, Based Exploits
Apple, Lock Screen, Over Active Web.

Multi-Source Coverage

This event has been reported across multiple outlets:

• Apple Sends Lock Screen Alerts to Outdated iPhones Over Active Web-Based Exploits — thehackernews

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