Cyber agency had flagged 28 cases of security threat in Apple products in last 10 months

Apple may currently be facing heat over the possibility of state-sponsored hacking alert notices received by several opposition party leaders on their iPhones. However, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), had detected and flagged 28 cases of vulnerabilities in the company’s products between January and October this year. The latest such alert was issued on October 27.

Official sources said that notices with regard to these vulnerabilities were sent to Apple, requiring action on its part. The vulnerabilities flagged by CERT-IN related to multiple Apple products such as Apple iOS, iPadOS, Apple iTunes, Apple macOS, Apple Safari, Apple tvOS, watchOS, etc.