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Apple Releases Surprise iOS 16 Security Update to Patch Undisclosed Vulnerabilities

  • Apple has used its Rapid Security Response feature for the first time by releasing an update with security improvements for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
  • Apple released its first batch of publicly available "rapid security" patches on Monday.
  • The updates are available to download and install through the standard update process on respective devices.
  • The patch caused initial issues with iPhones showing as "offline".
  • Users should update their iPhones to iOS 16.4.1 (a) as soon as possible to keep their devices secure.
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