Latest Ios 15 2 1 Firmware Update Addresses Critical Security Vulnerability
The exploit, which Apple credits its discovery to security researcher Trevor Spiniolas, allowed hackers to force an iPhone or iPad to repeatedly crash and freeze. This is achieved by changing the name of a HomeKit-compatible device to include more than 500,000 characters, which would trigger the bug. Furthermore, this could also potentially cause an endless crash loop as both iOS and iPadOS backs up HomeKit device names to iCloud, thus making recovery attempts impossible....