A recent security warning highlights that critical vulnerabilities in the WebKit browser engine, the core of Safari and all iOS browsers, left hundreds of millions of iPhone and iPad devices exposed to potential remote compromise. Visiting a malicious webpage could trigger arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to run harmful instructions, steal credentials, or access sensitive data on affected mobile endpoints. The risks are heightened by the slow rate of software updates among many users, leaving a large installed base vulnerable until patched. With mobile devices serving as primary access points for apps, email, and personal data, prompt patching and secure browsing practices are crucial for protection.
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