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If you have an iPhone or iPad, you should update toiOS 18.2now.

Go ahead, well wait.

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The Passwords app is using unencrypted HTTP to download icons for password entries.

Those files could be a malicious payload containing malware delivered right to your phone.

Likewise, you could forego using Apple Passwords and pick up one of thebest password managersinstead if you want.

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