Apple's iCloud for Windows is experiencing some serious issues, with users complaining on the MacRumors forum that their photo albums are showing corrupted videos and images of unknown people.
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There are many complaints from customers experiencing issues with the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro models. When iCloud for Windows syncs videos recorded on an iPhone, the video turns black, making the footage unwatchable.
Some viewers are experiencing issues with watching strange, corrupted videos that don't belong to them appearing in their app libraries.
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Users are reporting that iCloud for Windows is causing videos recorded on an iPhone 14 pro max to become corrupted, resulting in “black videos” with scan lines. In some cases, it is also inserting images from unknown sources into these videos – possibly from other people’s iCloud accounts. Obviously, this is extremely concerning and does not make users feel safe using iCloud.
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Deleting the iCloud for Windows app may not fix the issue, as this may be caused by Apple. It appears that both Windows 11 and 10 have this issue, and only certain devices with settings like HDR or HEVC enabled seem to be affected.
What is iCloud?
Overall, iCloud is an incredibly powerful tool that can help Apple users manage their digital lives with ease. Whether it's securely storing important documents online or keeping all your devices in sync with each other, there's no doubt that iCloud has become an invaluable part of the Apple ecosystem.
Regarding all of the above, we await Apple's statements because this is a serious incident in terms of security.
Source of information: macrumors.com
