Apple fixes vulnerability in Passwords app enabling Wi-Fi attacks

Apple recently released an update that addresses a serious vulnerability in the "Passwords" app, allowing attackers to conduct Wi-Fi-based attacks. This vulnerability was identified by cybersecurity experts and posed a threat to users as it could enable malicious actors to intercept and extract saved passwords from the app. The flaw affected both iPhone and iPad users, and the risk of attacks increased when devices were connected to unreliable Wi-Fi networks.

According to the company, the update fixes the security issues, allowing users to download the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS on their devices to protect themselves from potential threats. Apple urges users to regularly update their devices not only to fix known vulnerabilities but also to enhance overall stability and security of the systems.

Experts emphasize the importance of swift responses to such threats, and users are advised to monitor the security of their devices, especially when connecting to open or public networks. Updates from Apple also include additional security features, making the company's devices more resilient against cyberattacks.

Users can check for the update's availability in their device settings and install it in just a few simple steps. Furthermore, Apple promises to continue improving product security and preventing similar vulnerabilities in the future.

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