IOS operating systems are especially known for their reliability. So much so that if an IOS device is not jailbroken, it becomes impossible to open that device even by formatting it.
National Cyber Incident Response Center (USOM), iOS operating system warned users about a serious security vulnerability. While iOS is generally known for its reliability, USOMRecent studies by ‘s revealed that there are significant security vulnerabilities in devices with this popular operating system. Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Ömer Fatih Sayanstated that these vulnerabilities could cause users to lose device control and have their data stolen.
USOM Warns: Significant Security Vulnerability in iOS Devices
Deputy Minister Sayan also announced that 16 malicious sites were detected and access to these sites was blocked. This shows that iOS users need to be more careful to protect their devices from malware.
So how can iOS users protect their devices against such security threats? Here are a few suggestions:
- Use Antivirus Program: No matter how secure your device is, it should not be forgotten that an antivirus program will provide an extra layer of security.
- Use Original Software: Jailbreaking iOS devices disables firewalls. This makes your device more vulnerable to viruses and other malware. Therefore, it is important to use original software and avoid jailbreaking.
- Turn On Your Modem’s Firewall: If the firewall of your home or office modem is turned off, turning it on provides an additional layer of security for your device. This setting protects against threats to the modem and connected devices.
This warning from USOM is an important reminder for iOS users to review their security measures. Staying alert for vulnerabilities and malware is a critical step in protecting personal data.