Why iPhone users should update and restart their devices now

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Active Exploitation of WebKit Vulnerabilities in iOS 26+ Apple has confirmed the active exploitation of two WebKit zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS, affecting iPhone users. Users are urged to update to iOS 26+ to receive full protections, as the vulnerabilities allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious web content. Restarting devices after updating is recommended to enhance security by flushing any memory-resident malware. 2 sources 20