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A Targeted iPhone Attack Still Deserves an Ordinary Update

Sep 29, 2026 | 22 min read

For Mortals

A Targeted iPhone Attack Still Deserves an Ordinary Update

Apple fixed a file-processing flaw used in a highly targeted attack. Here is the calm response: update every supported iPhone, iPad, and Mac, then reserve Lockdown Mode for people with a real reason to expect personal targeting.