This icon can ruin your iOS

By | February 3, 2019

Hackers are using the familiar Apple settings icon to trick users into hacking their own iOS devices. As I discussed in a previous post, this can permanently destroy your device. If you ever see the settings icon and a request to install, confirm or cancel, do not click any response presented. Rather, you should immediately close your app. If the message returns upon reopening the app, contact IT support.Here is an example of the threat: