[charcircuit]

>but is woefully behind on the software

iOS is ahead on software security compared to Android, Windows, Desktop Linux, etc.

[bigyabai]

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/apple-admits-to-...

[charcircuit]

I am referring to things like an app being able to escape the sandbox and potentially further escalate privileges.

[bigyabai]

Are you referring to any security features in particular? There's a new zero-click exploit every 6 months for iOS, and NSO Group is showing no signs of slowing.

[mrexcess]

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43003230

[charcircuit]

A hardware vulnerability is separate from how good Apple has been at hardening the Os against attackers.