Patch to protect iOS 18 holdouts from DarkSword is out

Apple has released another patch for iOS 18, protecting users that don't want to upgrade to iOS 26 from dangerous DarkSword attacks.Seriously, update your iPhone. The unscheduled patch for iOS 18 users is an unusual one for Apple. While it does patch older versions of its operating systems for various reasons, it is usually to help those who cannot update their iPhone's operating system to the current version.In this instance, Apple has created a so-called "backport" patch for iOS 18. This one is intended for those who use iOS 18 on their iPhone, but while they could upgrade to iOS 26, they refuse to do so. Continue Reading on AppleInsider