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High level diff of iOS 26.2 vs. iOS 26.3 beta1 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C55__vs_26_3_23D5089e/README.md
December 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 18.7.2 vs. iOS 18.7.3 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/18_7_2_22H124__vs_18_7_3_22H217/README.md
December 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.2 RC2 vs. iOS 26.2 (release) 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C54__vs_26_2_23C55/README.md
December 12, 2025 at 7:39 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.2 RC1 vs. iOS 26.2 RC2 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C52__vs_26_2_23C54/README.md
December 8, 2025 at 8:28 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
🎉 Latest `ipsw` adds:
• fix to `swift-dump`
• better `symbolicate` for multi-device IPSWs
• `--peek` flag for disasm around panic frames
• `--kc-slide/--dsc-slide` for custom slides
• `--ida` to generate IDA script for crash backtrace

github.com/blacktop/ips...
Release v3.1.642 · blacktop/ipsw
Changelog New Features 4774787: feat(symbolicate): add IDAPython script generation for panic frames (@blacktop) Summary Full Changelog: v3.1.641...v3.1.642 What to do next? Read the documentatio...
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December 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
Get your macOS 26.1 xnu Library, CodeQL DB (and compile_commands.json) here! 👩‍🔬

https://github.com/blacktop/darwin-xnu-build/releases/tag/v26.1
December 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
blacktop.bsky.social
NEW macOS 26.1 🥫🍝 sauce! 🎉

xnu:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

dyld:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

objc4:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

Security:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

Libc:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

- this post was generated by `ipsw` 🤖
Comparing xnu-12377.1.9...xnu-12377.41.6 · apple-oss-distributions/xnu
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December 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.2 beta3 vs. iOS 26.2 RC 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C5044b__vs_26_2_23C52/README.md
December 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.2 beta2 vs. iOS 26.2 beta3 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C5033h__vs_26_2_23C5044b/README.md
November 17, 2025 at 6:48 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.2 beta1 vs. iOS 26.2 beta2 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_2_23C5027f__vs_26_2_23C5033h/README.md
November 12, 2025 at 10:20 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
MachOs explicitly using MTE in the 26.2 beta IPSW's DMGs (not including kernel/coprocessor fws etc)
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November 10, 2025 at 5:01 AM
blacktop.bsky.social
In my spare time's spare time I've been working on something 🆕 in Rust. If you ❤️ `ipsw` and ❤️ Rust and want to build something bad ass let me know. Also gunna need someone with great UI/UX GUI design chops/taste. 👩‍🎨
November 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 18.7.1 vs. iOS 18.7.2 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/18_7_1_22H31__vs_18_7_2_22H124/README.md
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.1 (Release) vs. iOS 26.2 beta 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_1_23B85__vs_26_2_23C5027f/README.md
November 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.1 RCvs. iOS 26.1 (Release) 🎉

https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_1_23B82__vs_26_1_23B85/README.md
November 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
First attempt at building macOS 26.0 XNU as a LIBRARY?! 👩‍🔬

Check it out! 🎉

github.com/blacktop/dar...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:16 AM
blacktop.bsky.social
Get your macOS 26.0 xnu CodeQL database (and compile_commands.json) here! 👩
‍
github.com/blacktop/dar...
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November 2, 2025 at 11:40 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.1 beta4 vs. iOS 26.1 RC 🎉

github.com/blacktop/ips...
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October 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
NEW macOS 26.0 🥫🍝 sauce! 🎉

xnu:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

dyld:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

objc4:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

Security:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

Libsystem:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

Libc:
github.com/apple-oss-di...

- this post was generated by `ipsw` 🤖
Comparing xnu-11417.140.69...xnu-12377.1.9 · apple-oss-distributions/xnu
Contribute to apple-oss-distributions/xnu development by creating an account on GitHub.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:12 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.1 beta3 vs. iOS 26.1 beta4 🎉
https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw-diffs/blob/main/26_1_23B5064e__vs_26_1_23B5073a/README.md
October 20, 2025 at 7:06 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
NEW in Xcode 26.1 beta2

`usr/include/arm64/mte.h`
October 6, 2025 at 5:58 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.1 beta1 vs. iOS 26.1 beta2 🎉

github.com/blacktop/ips...
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October 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.0 vs. iOS 26.0.1 🎉

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September 29, 2025 at 5:58 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
High level diff of iOS 26.0 vs. iOS 26.1 beta1 🎉

github.com/blacktop/ips...
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September 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
blacktop.bsky.social
Updated to also include a plugin/language extension for Ghidra 🐉 (in addition to the IDA Pro plugin)

github.com/blacktop/aar...
GitHub - blacktop/aarch64-cssc: AArch64 FEAT_CSSC support for IDA Pro (disassembler/Hex-Rays) and Ghidra
AArch64 FEAT_CSSC support for IDA Pro (disassembler/Hex-Rays) and Ghidra - blacktop/aarch64-cssc
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September 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM