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Does iPhone need malware protection?

Do iPhones need virus protection


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Posted on Feb 16, 2020 2:48 PM

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Posted on Feb 16, 2020 2:50 PM

No. And the way iOS works it would be impossible for an antivirus to work on the phone, because each application is restricted to its own working storage and can’t access any system data or the data in other apps. There are no known viruses that can infect any iOS device.

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Does iPhone need malware protection?

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