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		londons_explore on April 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Splitting atoms in XNU They often need some exploits to get the unencrypted kernel in the first place for analysis. If they were to reveal those exploits, they wouldn't be able to find any more exploits in the future.

gok on April 3, 2019 [–]

Generally true, although the kernel is now unencrypted by default.

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