Apple warns millions to update their iPhones NOW after security breach lets hackers take control of devices Millions of Apple users were today urged to update their devices after the firm disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones and iPads.
Billions of Apple users were today urged to update their devices after the firm disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones and iPads that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of them.
Apple's explanation of the vulnerability means a hacker could get 'full admin access' to the device, which would allow intruders to impersonate the device's owner and subsequently run any software in their name.
USB Restricted Mode is a security feature - introduced almost seven years ago in iOS 11.4.1 - is meant to make apples devices inaccessible to third-party software after the screen has been locked for one hour.
Apple's explanation of the vulnerability means a hacker could get 'full admin access' to the device.
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