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fromWIRED
4 days ago

Apple's Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone's Most Targeted Vulnerabilities

Apple's new iPhones introduce Memory Integrity Enforcement, combining chip-level protections and software defenses to harden devices against common memory-safety vulnerabilities.
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Apple's iPhone 17 has a big anti-spyware upgrade built in - here's what it can do

The answer? Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE). Meet MIE MIE was not developed to fight against low-hanging fruit -- the kinds of opportunistic cyberattackers who develop basic malware and rely on human error, phishing, and fraud to compromise a system. Instead, the memory safety feature aims to break complex, expensive, and targeted attack chains connected with state-sponsored threat actors and top-tier spyware developers.
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