Apple has released security patches for most of its operating systems, including iOS, Mac, iPadOS, Safari, and visionOS.
The updates for iOS and Intel-based Mac systems are especially important, as they tackle vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited by cybercriminals. You should make sure you update as soon as you can. To check if you’re using the latest software version, go to Settings > General > Software Update. It’s also worth turning on Automatic Updates if you haven’t already, which you can do on the same screen.
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Source: Malwarebytes Labs
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