On August 30, 2025, it was reported that a vulnerability in WhatsApp, which has since been closed, had enabled attacks on iPhones, iPads, and Macs without any user interaction—a classic “zero-click” vector. The trigger was an authorization error when WhatsApp messages were automatically synchronized with Apple devices. In combination with a separate vulnerability fixed by…
Source: https://www.macwelt.de/article/2575981/sicherheitslucke-usb-c-iphone.html Recommended protective measures: 1. Avoid physical access 2. Only use trusted chargers and cables 3. Enable USB accessory lock 4. Regular iOS updates
Important update available: Apple has fixed critical security vulnerabilities in iOS & iPadOS 18.6, including a problem with voice output of passcodes and incorrect privacy display. Users should install the update immediately to protect their device.  Source: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/buergercert/details?uuid=b46e7500-1f1b-4c9c-ac88-b0db6dd93b23
Apple recently released important security updates that allowed attackers to gain access to systems through manipulated images. For example, by sending an image via iMessage. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Apple-legt-Update-auf-iOS-18-6-2-und-macOS-15-6-1-vor-Exploit-in-the-wild-10559974.html