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misk@piefed.social to Apple@lemmy.zipEnglish · 4 days ago

Apple is forcing iPhones to update to iOS 26 to patch security holes

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Apple is forcing iPhones to update to iOS 26 to patch security holes

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misk@piefed.social to Apple@lemmy.zipEnglish · 4 days ago
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I wrote earlier this week about the important security updates Apple just rolled out in its 26.2 operating system updates. Among the security fixes are two zero-day bugs affecting WebKit, the brows…
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  • reddig33@lemmy.world
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    This sounds like a bug. There’s an 18.7.3 update, it’s just not showing up for users (yet).

    https://support.apple.com/en-us/125885

    It’s also possible there’s a problem with the update so it’s being held back. I guess we will see what happens over the next two weeks.

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      There is an exploit that is currently being abused.

      https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/15/apple_follows_google_by_emergency/

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      Or maybe iPX users are getting an upgrade?

      Ok yeah we’re not, I’m coping.

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    I’m getting the constant nag alert to upgrade. But I need more room on my device to do so. One of the benefits of not syncing Photos to the cloud, I guess.

    I’ve just got to dump the images onto my computer and then do it…

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    But I’m on my unupgraded XR.

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