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#Apple startet eine neue Ära bei Sicherheitsupdates: Kritische Patches werden jetzt automatisch im Hintergrund installiert - ganz ohne Neustart. Den Anfang macht ein Fix für eine #WebKit-Lücke. https://winfuture.de/news,157600.html?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=ManualStatus&utm_campaign=SocialMedia
#Apple startet eine neue Ära bei Sicherheitsupdates: Kritische Patches werden jetzt automatisch im Hintergrund installiert - ganz ohne Neustart. Den Anfang macht ein Fix für eine #WebKit-Lücke. https://winfuture.de/news,157600.html?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=ManualStatus&utm_campaign=SocialMedia
That said, #security people are reporting this update is not known to be harmful.
It fixes a #bug in the latest #WebKit used by #Safari.
* https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-pushes-first-background-security-improvements-update-to-fix-webkit-flaw/
* https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/03/17/apples-latest-background-security-improvement-targets-a-webkit-flaw
* https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/apple-rolls-out-first-background-security-update-for-iphones-ipads-and-macs-to-fix-safari-bug/ar-AA1YQImq
Because #Apple has illegally integrated Safari into #iOS, this affects every iOS device even if you do not use Safari.
This is the FIRST USE of the (new) Background Security Improvement 'feature'. It will likely become a standard always-on security hole / #backdoor.
On May 16th one of my devices had a notification from #Apple re a #BackgroundSecurityImprovement.
I do not have automatic updates enabled on Apple-sourced hardware. They have abused this feature in the past.
With iOS 26.1 'emergency update' Apple started hammering the 'set auto-update on!' button. 26.3.1(a) they are also screaming for users to set auto on. But do not say what is in it.
No. You burnt that bridge, the trust is gone. And you back your fash government bombing civilians.
That said, #security people are reporting this update is not known to be harmful.
It fixes a #bug in the latest #WebKit used by #Safari.
* https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-pushes-first-background-security-improvements-update-to-fix-webkit-flaw/
* https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/03/17/apples-latest-background-security-improvement-targets-a-webkit-flaw
* https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/apple-rolls-out-first-background-security-update-for-iphones-ipads-and-macs-to-fix-safari-bug/ar-AA1YQImq
Because #Apple has illegally integrated Safari into #iOS, this affects every iOS device even if you do not use Safari.
This is the FIRST USE of the (new) Background Security Improvement 'feature'. It will likely become a standard always-on security hole / #backdoor.
Just discovered a set of polyfills for WebKit on iOS that bring new web features to unsupported devices. This is particularly useful as WebKit versions are tied to OS versions. You can install the polyfills on gaolbroken devices.
Just discovered a set of polyfills for WebKit on iOS that bring new web features to unsupported devices. This is particularly useful as WebKit versions are tied to OS versions. You can install the polyfills on gaolbroken devices.
This is a forward thinking server running the Bonfire social media platform.
LGBTQA+ and BPOC friendly.
