Back Theverge Apple is making its iOS 18.7.7 security patch available to more iPhones.
The update adds protections against DarkSword, a security vulnerability that can steal information from your phone if you visit an infected link. Apple previously released iOS 18.7.7 to the iPhone XS and XR, but if you have a newer phone and don’t want to download iOS 26, now you can install the patch without worrying getting Liquid Glass.
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