The Government of India has issued a warning to Apple Watch users about phishing and hacking.

Apple Watch users in India should not ignore this threat.

The Government of India has issued a warning to Apple Watch users about phishing and hacking.

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) has issued a security warning to all Apple Watch users in India. This threat has been classified as "high severity" by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology, which means that users who are affected or are likely to be affected should take action as soon as possible. They are an easy target for hackers and should take action immediately. The CERT-IN is a trustworthy department whose mission is to highlight security flaws and cybersecurity threats. With the new warning, it is clear that Apple Watch users across the country are being targeted by sophisticated phishing attacks. If you own an Apple Watch and do not want to be impacted, To find the solution, read the story title at the end.

What is the Issue?

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According to the CERT-IN, remote hackers can easily bypass security barriers on the targeted device and execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted request due to these vulnerabilities in Apple Watches. If they succeed, they will have access to all of your data.

According to the CERT-IN, these vulnerabilities in Apple Watch are caused by a buffer overflow in the AppleAVD component; an authorization issue in the AppleMobileFileintegrity component; out-of-bounds write in the Audio, ICU, and WebKit components; type confusion in the Multi-Touch component; multiple out-of-bounds write and memory corruption in the GPU Drivers component; out-of-bounds read in the Kernel component and memory initialization in the libxm

According to the Indian government's department, this issue will affect Apple Watch users across the country whose devices are running an older version of WatchOS 8.7.

How to Update the Apple Watch OS?

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Users are advised to update their Apple watches if they are running versions older than WatchOS 8.7 to avoid the aforementioned issues. Fortunately, Apple has released an update for its watches, and here's how to download it.

  • Join a Wi-Fi network with your Apple Watch.
  • Launch the Settings app on your watch.
  • Select General, then Software Update.
  • If a new software update is available, it will be displayed. Tap on Download and Install, and the new update will be downloaded and installed in a few minutes.

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