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“The 50 vulnerabilities fixed in iOS 14.5 put to bed the myth that iPhones are immune to attack”

When I switched from being primarily an Android smartphone user to an iPhone user in late 2020, I didn’t foresee that it would cause quite such a furore in my email and messaging inboxes. I’ve been slated for becoming an Apple “fanboy” and congratulated for seeing the light in equal measure. This reminds me of the early 1990s when I used to contribute to Amiga magazines and was continually harangued by Atari users for being a complete idiot. Of course, that may have been more to do with my writing style than brand loyalty, but I digress.

The funny thing is that I have more Android phones than I do iPhones, but I now use the former as security testbeds and burner phones. As for becoming an Apple fanboy, nothing could be further from the truth. Don’t get me wrong as there’s a lot to like about the iPhone 12 Pro Max and iOS 14.5 on which it runs. Not being at the whim of the fractured Android ecosystem remains top of the list, and that’s why I jumped

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