Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a big warning regarding Apple devices. Can pose a threat to iPads, Macs, iPhones and their software. Cert-In has warned that due to these vulnerabilities, hackers can gain unauthorized access to users' accounts, steal personal information and take complete control of the device. These vulnerabilities are present in different Apple operating systems including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Safari and tvOS. Hackers can take advantage of these.
How can data be leaked:
It can take full access to your system and restrict you from logging in.
Can steal your sensitive information like passwords, contacts, browsing history and financial information.
Bypassing security can put the device at risk.
By entering the remote code in the device, massage activities can be done in it.
These Apple software are at risk:
iOS and iPadOS: versions before 16.7.8 and 17.5
macOS: Monterey versions before 12.7.5, Ventura versions before 13.5.7, and Sonoma versions before 14.5
Safari: versions before 17.5
Apple TV: versions before 17.5
How to keep your Apple devices secure: Keep your devices up to date. For this follow the steps given below.
iPhone and iPad: Go to Settings. Then go to General and tap on Software Update. Download and install the update.
Mac: Go to the Apple menu and select System Preferences. Then go to Software Update and tap on Update Now.
Apple TV: Go to Settings. Then go to General and tap on Software Update. Download and install the update. 
Also keep these things in mind:
To avoid cyber security risks and malware, you have to keep the system updated.
Do not visit any website without thinking. Also, do not click on any file or link. Avoid clicking on suspicious links or downloading unauthorized software.
Two-factor authentication is necessary because it makes the device doubly secure.
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