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Apple's device lock can be bypassed with a simple trick

article published on 3 December, 2016

A new video has surfaced that shows how simple it is to bypass the iPhone and iPad device lock activation. This means that a thief that got their hands on your iDevice could get in with a simple trick. Apple's devices provide a device lock feature which allows to lock out the device even after it's been lost. The remote lock however seems to be far from perfect, because of a bug in device ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		5. December 2016 @ 10:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
But this just can't be.........Apple products are perfect, flawlessly operational and NEVER have vulnerabilities.....especially security ones.

This according to the majority of their blind-faith fanbase.
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Dragon3000
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_ 		7. December 2016 @ 07:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Here comes the 10gb update. Let's hope you have enough space.
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KillerBug
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_ 		8. December 2016 @ 00:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
LoL...here comes the update, let's hope you never had to have your phone repaired (and that it also doesn't think it was repaired when it wasn't).

I thought apples had encryption? If that's the case, shouldn't crashing a lockscreen just get you garbled data or something?
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