Apple rolls out iOS 26.4.2 to fix a flaw that allowed the FBI to access push notifications

Apple's latest iOS update fixes a flaw in its notification database that made it possible for law enforcement to view deleted ...
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Apple blocks push-notification data access that let police read message alerts

Every time an iPhone lights up with a notification, that alert has already passed through Apple’s servers. For years, that ...

iOS 26.4.2: Apple Emergency iPhone Update Fixes Deleted Notification Bug

Apple has released a new iPhone update — that has taken many by surprise — to address a vulnerability that was recently ...
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Apple Fixes iOS Flaw That Let FBI Recover Deleted Signal Messages

Apple fixes CVE-2026-28950 in iOS 26.4.2 after deleted notifications were retained, mitigating forensic data exposure.

iOS 26.4.2 fixes bug that allowed deleted notifications to be retrieved

OS 26.4.2 is available now for iPhone, with a key security fix that ensures deleted notifications can’t be retrieved or ...
9to5Mac

FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages [Update]

Update, April 22: Apple has released iOS 26.4.2 with a bug fix that addresses an issue where “notifications marked for deletion could be unexpectedly retained on the device.” Apple did not directly ...