Still running iOS 18? Install this critical update ASAP
2026-04-01T20:52:07Z•2ef61a20f0829def8dbc5f08df0abd71e5b7b930c0f73abb87b4158e8687a0b3
AppleDarkSwordcriticalexploitiOSiOS 18iPhonemobile securitypatchsecurity update
What happened
Apple has released a critical iOS 18 security update that fixes the DarkSword exploit. iPhone users still on iOS 18 are urged to install the patch immediately to protect devices from potential compromise.
Why it matters
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- Source ID
- zdnet_security
- Record identifier
- 2ef61a20f0829def8dbc5f08df0abd71e5b7b930c0f73abb87b4158e8687a0b3
- Enrichment time
- 2026-04-01T20:52:07Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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