Apple launched iOS 26.5.2 on Monday, June 29, virtually a month after launching iOS 26.5.1 to folks with gadgets from the iPhone 17 lineup or an iPhone Air. Apple writes on-line that iOS 26.5.2 brings over two dozen safety fixes to your system, together with one discovered with the assistance of AI.
You’ll be able to obtain iOS 26.5.2 now by going to Settings and tapping Normal. Subsequent, choose Software program Replace, faucet Replace Now and comply with the prompts in your display.
Apple writes within the replace’s launch notes that this replace gives safety fixes, lots of that are associated to malicious net content material vulnerabilities.
A better have a look at the replace’s frequent vulnerabilities and exposures report reveals that lots of the patches deal with points in WebKit, the engine that powers Safari and different third-party browsers on iOS. Anthropics’ AI mannequin Claude is credited for helping within the discovery of 1 explicit difficulty, which was associated to a possible reminiscence corruption exploit.
That discovery is the newest growth in a busy few months for Anthropic’s AI fashions. In April, the corporate delayed the discharge of its Claude Mythos mannequin to the general public as a result of its means to seek out vulnerabilities represented a big cybersecurity menace. It then launched Fable 5 and Mythos 5 in June, earlier than taking them down a few week later within the wake of presidency restrictions. Mythos 5 was then cleared to be used on Friday, June 26, although just for a gaggle of choose firms and businesses.
On account of that creating know-how, we might begin seeing Claude’s title seem extra usually on these CVE studies sooner or later.
For extra on iOS, this is what to know in regards to the upcoming iOS 27 and your cheat sheet for iOS 26.
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