{"id":7083,"date":"2021-06-18T08:52:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T12:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=7083"},"modified":"2021-08-03T10:51:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:51:38","slug":"apple-urges-ios-12-users-to-install-an-emergency-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/apple-urges-ios-12-users-to-install-an-emergency-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Urges iOS 12 Users To Install An Emergency Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Users of iPhones or iPads still running iOS 12 are being urged by Apple to install an emergency update on their devices as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest update contains three security updates, two of which are potentially exploitable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iOS 12.5.4 is available for the following devices:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-0709ebb3-0751-45c4-8f1f-8075010adf7b\" class=\"block-editor-rich-text__editable block-editor-block-list__block wp-block is-selected rich-text\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"group\" contenteditable=\"true\" spellcheck=\"false\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Block: List\" data-block=\"0709ebb3-0751-45c4-8f1f-8075010adf7b\" data-type=\"core\/list\" data-title=\"List\">\n<li><span data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">iPhone 5s<\/span><\/li>\n<li>iPhone 6<\/li>\n<li>iPhone 6 Plus<\/li>\n<li>iPad Air<\/li>\n<li>iPad mini 2<\/li>\n<li>iPad mini 3<\/li>\n<li>iPod touch (6th generation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>Tap Settings &gt; General and then Software Update to see which iOS version is running on your device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devices that are compatible with later versions must upgrade to the latest version of iOS 14 or iPadOS 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several high-profile security companies have struck iPhone and iPad in recent months, and installing these updates is the first and best line of defense against attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/apple-releases-emergency-update-for-older-iphones-and-ipads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in ZDNet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users of iPhones or iPads still running iOS 12 are being urged by Apple to install an emergency update on their devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[202],"class_list":["post-7083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-companies","tag-apple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7083"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7121,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7083\/revisions\/7121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}