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Apple has just released a new version of the iPhone software, commonly known as iOS. Formerly known as iPhone OS, and the name change is not the only thing that comes packaged with this update.

Apple’s website, there is a list of 64 security holes which have now been fixed in new iOS. The component within the operating system which was the most vulnerable to attacks is WebKit. WebKit is the browser engine which powers safari on iDevices, and was the cause for 50 of the security patches. That’s three quarters of the errors fixed.

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