Apple is rolling out a software upgrade for older iPhone and iPad models, iOS 15.7.5, to patch vulnerabilities in core tech systems. The tech giant has increased its focus on securing its ecosystem and indicated that these vulnerabilities could be exploited first. The update aims to fix these problems and improve the security of older devices.
The Cupertino-based company has recently released two consecutive security updates, iOS 15.7.4 and iOS 15.7.5, which aims to enhance the security of older iPhone and iPad models. The latter focuses on securing vulnerabilities in IOSurfaceAccelerator and WebKit, which can prevent arbitrary code execution from malicious web content and apps. According to a report by 9To5Mac, the latest security patch will provide additional protection to older Apple devices from potential security threats.
A Twitter user named Aaron Zolo, who is known for his technical expertise and has over 100,000 followers, shared a picture of the recently released iOS 15.7.5 upgrade roll out. The update is available for various Apple devices, including all models of the iPhone 6s and 7, iphone se, iPad Air 2, iPad mini (4th generation) and iPod touch (7th generation). These eligible devices can now receive the latest security patches and updates for improved performance and security.
Apple is strongly advising users to download and install the iOS 15.7.5 update as soon as possible. With more than 1.5 billion iPhone users worldwide by 2023, the company is making the security of its devices a priority. In 2022, Apple is expected to report total net sales of $394.33 billion, showing a 2.44 percent YoY growth from 2021. This highlights the continued popularity and importance of Apple’s products and services in the global market.
To maintain your vital sales figures, Apple Regularly updates its device lineup. Apart from the iOS 15.7.5 update, the tech giant is also rolling out macOS Big Sur 11.7.6 (20G1231) and macOS Monterey 12.6.5 (21G531) updates for its laptops. According to a report by 9to5Mac, the purpose of these updates is to increase the performance and security of Apple’s Mac devices. This demonstrates Apple’s commitment to providing its customers with the latest and most secure technology.
The tech giant has been expanding its retail presence in various regions across the globe. For example, the company is set to open its first two Apple Stores in Mumbai and Delhi later this month to expand its footprint in India. Apple customers in India will be able to experience the latest product lineup and receive personalized service and support from the new store. The move highlights Apple’s commitment to enhance its customer experience and cater to its growing customer base in India.
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