Jay,

Thanks for that data point as well. I do see that several news reports say that 
this is an urgent upgrade due to an active zero day attack.

-mel via cell

> On Mar 13, 2025, at 1:34 PM, Jay Hennigan via NANOG <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> On 3/13/25 11:45, Mel Beckman via NANOG wrote:
>> I am in Ventura county, California, and just now at 11:30AM PT we had an 
>> iPhone, an iPad, and an iMac all crash simultaneously. The 
>> Ethernet-connected iMac had a black screen of death, and the iOS devices 
>> were on WiFi and had to be power cycled. These would seem to have to have 
>> been network-initiated events, and the iPad when it came back online said 
>> “Your device has been updated to 18.3.2”. The iPhone 16Pro, was updated to 
>> 18.3.2. yesterday and displayed no unusual message upon power-on. The iMac 
>> is an older model Retina 5K 27” from 2014 running MacOS 10.11.6.
> 
> I had something similar happen to an Intel Macbook Pro. Yesterday evening I 
> got a pop-up that there was an update available, and was given the option to 
> "Try later tonight", which I accepted.
> 
> When I opened the laptop this morning it immediately went through the update 
> process, multiple screens with Apple logos and progress bars, taking a good 
> six minutes to boot. It is now running MacOS Sierra 15.3.2 and seems to be 
> functioning OK, but I wouldn't be surprised to find some things broken like 
> custom SSH settings, etc. that Apple seems to like to mess with during 
> upgrades.
> 
> This seemed to be a regular software update except that it waited until I 
> opened the lid this morning rather than happening in the middle of the night.
> 
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