{"id":68841,"date":"2014-07-01T15:44:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T13:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=68841"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:36:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:36:57","slug":"ios-7-1-2-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ios-7-1-2-update\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 7.1.2 out now with bug fixes and security updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A minor <a title=\"iOS tag\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/ios\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a> update is rolling out today which brings <strong>bug fixes<\/strong> and <strong>security updates<\/strong>. The update also improves the &#8220;connectivity and stability&#8221; of Apple&#8217;s <a title=\"iBeacon explanation\" href=\"http:\/\/support.apple.com\/kb\/HT6048\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iBeacon<\/a> advertising platform.<\/p>\n<p>The security update included in <strong>iOS 7.1.2<\/strong> fixes the <a title=\"Email attachments in iOS 7 aren't encrypted\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/email-attachments-in-ios-7-arent-encrypted\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email encryption vulnerability<\/a> discovered in May. The vulnerability allowed someone to access your email attachments if they had physical access to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>To download the update, head over to your settings and check for a system update or check iTunes with your device connected.<\/p>\n<p>Via: <a title=\"Ars Technica\" href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/apple\/2014\/06\/apple-releases-ios-7-1-2-with-ibeacon-mail-attachment-encryption-fixes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ars Technica<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Lewis on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lewisleong\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@lewisleong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/instagram-6-0-one-update-too-many\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram 6.0: one update too many?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/google-to-remove-quickoffice-for-android-and-ios\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google to remove Quickoffice for Android and iOS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/google-io-2014-google-docs-gets-native-office-editing\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google I\/O 2014: Google Docs gets native Office editing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A minor iOS update is rolling out today which brings bug fixes and security updates. The update also improves the &#8220;connectivity and stability&#8221; of Apple&#8217;s iBeacon advertising platform. The security update included in iOS 7.1.2 fixes the email encryption vulnerability discovered in May. The vulnerability allowed someone to access your email attachments if they had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ios-7-1-2-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;iOS 7.1.2 out now with bug fixes and security updates&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":68843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-68841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330550,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68841\/revisions\/330550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68841"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=68841"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=68841"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=68841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}