Do not open if your iPhone receives this message
Apple's new iOS 11.2.5 update contains a bug that causes a message in the Telugu language to crash the recipient's iPhone.
A new bug on iOS can cause recipients to freeze and exit applications such as iMessage, WhatsApp, Gmail and Facebook Messenger... after receiving messages containing the Indian Telugu language.
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| A Twitter account has warned about a new bug on Apple devices. |
Taking advantage of this bug, many users have intentionally sent Telugu messages to prank those who are using iPhones and iPads that have just updated the software. According toMobile World, including Macs and Apple Watches.
24 hours after the incident caused a stir on social networks, Apple said it had taken note and promised to fix it in the upcoming iOS 11.3 version.
If a user receives a message containing Telugu characters, do not open it and delete the entire conversation immediately, or wait for an update to the latest iOS.
In addition to fixing the silly bug above, iOS 11.3 is promised by Apple to turn off the feature that slows down the performance of old iPhones, and at the same time display the battery status more clearly. The new software version also helps parents shop for apps in family packages (Family Purchases) using Face ID. Currently, the public beta version of iOS 11.3 has also been released.
