iOS 15.7.1 Vs iOS 16.1—Here’s Which iPhone Update To Choose - Forbes
Apple has issued iOS 15.7.1, just days after the release of iOS 16.1. Both iPhone updates address the same security issues, so which one should you choose? First things first—you need to update your iPhone to either iOS 15.7.1 or iOS 16.1, because both updates address serious security issues—one of which is already being used in real-life attacks. The list of issues fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iOS 16.1 is slightly different but both patch a major security vulnerability that should be on everyone's radar. The flaw in the iPhone's Kernel at the heart of the operating system could be chained together with other vulnerabilities to take over your iPhone. Apple is aware of a report that the vulnerability fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iOS 16.1 may have been exploited in attacks, the iPhone maker's support page reads. How serious is the Kernel vulnerability fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iOS 16.1? Not much is known about the Kernel vulnerability fixed in iOS 15.7.1 and iOS 16.1, t...