Apple's First-Ever Rapid Security Response Update for iOS and macOS

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Apple has released its first-ever Rapid Security Response (RSR) update for iPhone users, marked as iOS 16.4.1 (a). This new type of software release delivers important security improvements between software updates and may be used to mitigate some security issues more quickly. The update is available for all iPhones released in late 2017 or later, and users need to ensure that the iPhone will download RSRs by turning on the "Security Responses & System Files" setting. The update size is 85MB and installs in less than two minutes.
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