Apple fixes iOS flaw exploited by FBI

Apple has released an iOS update, version 26.4.2, to address a critical security vulnerability. This flaw was reportedly exploited by the FBI to access deleted Signal messages from a user's device. The update patches the exploit, preventing unauthorized retrieval of sensitive data. Users are strongly advised to update their iPhones immediately to safeguard their personal information. This incident highlights the ongoing cat-and-mouse game between tech companies enhancing security and government agencies seeking access to user data, even encrypted communications.