Apple Urges Immediate Update to iOS 18.4.1 for Critical Security Fixes

The little-known 'Lock Down' mode that protects iPhone from bank-raiding attack

APPLE has a host of security measures to stop a bank-draining cyberattack in its tracks. But its Lockdown Mode is one of the most “extreme” protection features you can get on an iPhone. GettyApple’s security update, titled iOS 18.4.1, patches two cyber flaws[/caption] It essentially vaults all your precious data and sensitive information. “Lockdown Mode is optional and should be used only if you believe you might be targeted by a highly sophisti…

iOS 18.4.1 — update your iPhone right now to apply emergency security fix

Apple has fixed two zero-day flaws used in attacks targeting iPhone users but you’ll also want to update your other devices to stay safe from potential attacks.

New iOS 18.4.1 update isn’t just a big iPhone security boost – it also fixes this annoying CarPlay issue

Getting the green light

Update your iPhone now to patch a CarPlay glitch and two serious security flaws

Apple's iOS 18.4.1 update fixes a bug with wireless CarPlay and resolves two security holes already exploited in targeted attacks.

If you're using an iPhone, don't hesitate to install the available update on iOS 18.4.1. The update closes two critical vulnerabilities that appear to have already been exploited for attacks. iPads are also affected.

Apple's latest iPhone update fixes two zero-day security flaws exploited in targeted attacks

The first security vulnerability addressed in the latest update is in CoreAudio, tracked as CVE-2025-31200. According to Apple's security bulletin, it allowed for malicious code execution when...