no, its just an additional attack vector, having the code to inspect makes validating updates much easier and more secure.
I'm evaluating the security of the software I'm using? what are you doing casually excusing a massive security flaw? you must not look either way before crossing the street
I just posted this to bring visibility to a topic I think has been overlooked.
A lot of people may not be aware of this security flaw, or the general lack of security and privacy with apple products and proprietary software in general.
I know that most people will downvote anything criticizing apple because they are cultists, so it definitely wasnt for karma.