About Privacy and Security Warnings on iOS

About Privacy and Security Warnings on iOS

About Privacy and Security Warnings on iOS
About Privacy and Security Warnings on iOS
2023-01-31 11:11:00

Ever since iOS 14 updates, Apple users started seeing “Privacy Warning” and “Weak Security” under their WiFi connection. Apple is big on privacy, and to improve privacy, Apple device uses a different MAC address with each Wi-Fi network, which is called a Media Access Control (MAC) address (Apple Introduction).

 

In this article, we’ll explain what both notifications mean and what you can do to fix them on your devices.

 


Weak Security 

 

 

Why does it happen?
The following security modes have been considered insecure by Apple. So when iOS devices detect any of them was used by your router, the "Weak Security" will pop out.

(https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202068)

  • WPA/WPA2 mixed m
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