Apple locks encrypted memory for iPhone 17 to prevent hackers from hacking

Apple is enhancing the security of cryptocurrency transactions for the upcoming iPhone 17 and launching a new memory integrity mandatory system designed to protect digital wallets. This system-level feature prevents unauthorized code from being executed in device memory, reducing malware risks and protecting crypto assets. The update includes stricter application permissions, and access to sensitive data requires explicit consent from users, aiming to enhance user confidence and encourage a wider range of cryptocurrency applications.