Advanced Security Minimalist's Mobile Security Config

[Minimalist]

Minimalist's mobile setup 2026 · Setup v2
Updated Oct 1, 2026

My current setup

• Mobile model: iPhone 17
• Mobile operating system: iOS
• Security and privacy apps: uBlock Origin Lite
• Mobile browsers: Safari
• File and photo backups: iCloud Backup
• Mobile brand: Apple

Spoiler: More configuration details

• Mobile OS version: IOS 27.0.1
• Mobile security update support: Supported - still receiving security updates
• Mobile system updates: Automatic updates
• App store(s): Apple App Store
• App updates: Auto-update on any connection
• Screen lock method: Password
• Biometric security: Apple Face ID / Touch ID
• SIM and mobile number protection: Lock SIM card with a PIN
• Stolen Device Protection: On
• Unknown tracker alerts: Cross-Platform Tracking Detection (iOS)
• Find a lost device: Apple Find My
• Firewall and VPN apps: None
• Password and passkey manager: None
• Two-factor authentication: Microsoft Authenticator
• Subscriptions: Apple iCloud+ 50GB
• Notable changes: Original post
• Feedback preference: Only essential issues, please

Feedback on this setup is welcome.

 

[Sorrento]

Have you considered Brave on Mobile IOS, I use it on my iPhone/iPad & much, much prefer it to Safari though i don't use brave on my PC's.?