On Wednesday, Apple rolled out iOS 18.6.2, iPadOS 18.6.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1, marking some of the final updates to these operating systems before the anticipated launch of iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe in September 2025. These minor updates focus primarily on security enhancements and performance improvements, addressing vulnerabilities that could impact user privacy and device stability. The releases come as Apple prepares for the iPhone 17 series launch, ensuring current devices remain secure and optimized. These updates tackle an actively exploited vulnerability, urging users to update promptly to safeguard their devices. No major new features are introduced, but the updates are critical for maintaining system integrity, especially as Apple shifts focus to its next-generation operating systems. Users can install these updates via Settings > General > Software Update on iPhones and iPads, or System Settings > General > Software Update on Macs. Apple’s official release notes for each update: iOS 18.6.2 Release Notes This update provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users. • Fixes an issue that may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals. iPadOS 18.6.2 Release Notes This update provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users. • Fixes an issue that may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 Release Notes This update provides important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users. • Fixes an issue that may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals. Support MacDailyNews at no extra cost to you by using this link to shop at Amazon. The post Apple releases iOS 18.6.2, iPadOS 18.6.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 with critical security fixes appeared first on MacDailyNews. You're currently a free subscriber to MacDailyNews. For the full experience, upgrade your subscription. |
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Apple releases iOS 18.6.2, iPadOS 18.6.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 with critical security fixes
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