Last night Apple has released iOS 9.3.5, about two weeks after the release of the previous version. Download? Yes absolutely. Not for the new features, but because there is a major leak poem with this update: “iOS 9.3.5 contains an important security update for your iPhone or iPad and is recommended for all users,” as Apple says in the release notes.
Vulnerability
in early August there was an update to iOS 9.3.4 which also involved security aspects, but this time there myself some more to it. About a week was discovered spyware back. This spying software from the Middle East can be activated by clicking on a wrong linkje in a message. Attackers can then include read your text messages and emails and keep your phone calls monitored. Even worse: the microphone can sound recordings to be made
The spyware was revealed by human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor received a text message containing a link was to ‘new secrets about torture in prisons in the United Arab Emirates. . Mansoor did not trust it, and instead of clicking on the link he studies the report by a security company. It showed that there had tried to eavesdrop Mansoor and Apple has been informed accordingly. Therefore, there is now iOS 9.3.5. Have you installed the (developer) beta of iOS 10? Then you earlier this week received an update that the leak was fixed.
How to download iOS 9.3.5?
using your iPhone, go to Settings & gt; General & gt; software update. Or just looking for into the search box at the top of the Settings menu to ‘software’, because then you also find the update. Make sure you have a Wi-Fi connection
From your Mac or PC:. Update via iTunes. Close above your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with a cable to your Mac or PC, select the device in iTunes at stake and select ‘Check for updates’. The update covers about 30 MB, but the exact size depends on the kind of iPhone or iPad you have.
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