Apple Claims 'Most Significant Upgrade to Memory Safety' in OS History

"There has never been a successful, widespread malware attack against iPhone," notes Apple's security blog, pointing out that "The only system-level iOS attacks we observe in the wild come from mercenary spyware historically associated with state actors and [using] exploit chains that cost millions of dollars" But they're doing something about it - this week announcing a new always-on memory-safety protection in the iPhone 17 lineup and iPhone Air (including the kernel an...