2022-08-31 17:55
Technology
Alex Lowe

Apple releases iOS 12.5.6 security update for older devices

Apple releases iOS 12.5.6 security update for older devices

Today, Apple has released a minor update for devices on iOS 12. iOS 12.5.6 has been released today to address some major vulnerabilities related to WebKit. This has already been addressed on the newer versions of Apple’s operating systems, with iOS 15.6.1, iPadOS 15.6.1, and macOS Monterey 12.5.1.

To update, go to Settings > General > Software Update. The devices affected are the ‌iPhone‌ 5s, ‌iPhone‌ 6, ‌iPhone‌ 6 Plus, iPod touch 6, original iPad Air, iPad mini 2, and ‌iPad mini‌ 3. These devices are unable to update past iOS 12.

Alex Lowe

Apple releases iOS 12.5.6 security update for older devices

Alex Lowe is the owner and editor of the interface and started the website in 2013. He publishes the majority of the content on the website, hosts the three podcasts and the runs the YouTube channels. Alex has a professional background in computer networking, FWA and WiFi.

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