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Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 14.4.1 With Security Fixes

Apple today released iOS and iPadOS 14.4.1, minor security updates that comes more than a month after the release of the iOS 14.4 update.

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The iOS and iPadOS 14.4.1 updates can be downloaded for free and the software is available on all eligible devices over-the-air in the Settings app. To access the new software, go to Settings > General > Software Update.

According to Apple's release notes, the update provides important security updates and is recommended for all users. Apple's security support document says that the updates fix a WebKit bug that could allow maliciously crafted web content to execute code.

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Top Rated Comments

66 months ago

Beta might be release on weekly cycle now... Expect 14.5 by end of this month I guess.
Expect 14.5 on March 23rd, the same day as the spring Apple event.
Score: 13 Votes (Like | Disagree)
66 months ago
Dang - really want the watch unlock for mask wearing...
Score: 12 Votes (Like | Disagree)
TheYayAreaLiving 🎗️ Avatar
66 months ago
Patiently waiting for 14.5 Apple.
Score: 11 Votes (Like | Disagree)
TheYayAreaLiving 🎗️ Avatar
66 months ago

Guess 14.5 ain’t being released this week then
Beta might be release on weekly cycle now... Expect 14.5 by end of this month I guess.
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
LFC2020 Avatar
66 months ago

Preparing update forever… what's taking so long? Really?

100 MB files, just put them where the belong, run a script and reboot.
Patience young one. 🙏😊😂
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
66 months ago
Looks like another jailbreak vulnerability got patched!
14.3 is already jail breakable
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)