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Jackson Chen

You might want to update your iPhone and MacBook ASAP

Apple’s latest macOS and iOS update isn’t packed full of redesigns or new features, but a major security patch that prevents malicious sites from stealing your data through Safari makes it a pretty big one.

The update applies to both macOS Monterey 12.2 and iOS 15.3 and fixes an exploit in Safari 15 that allows sites to see your recent browsing history and even identify your unique Google user ID. The bug was first discovered by FingerprintJS, who put out a blog post detailing the issue on January 14 and reported the bug to Apple’s WebKit Bug Tracker back in November.

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