Possible Vulnerability in Apple’s Automatic Reboot
404Media is reporting (alternate link ) that a cyber-weapons arms manufacturer is exploiting a vulnerability in iOS to bypass its automatic reboot security feature. This is the feature that automatically puts an iPhone into a more secure state if it hasn’t been used for 72 hours. The new technology to get around inactivity reboot was developed by Magnet Forensics, the company behind GrayKey, a popular tool sold to…
Excerpt from the primary source: Schneier on Security
Who is affected
Home users · Small businesses · Security professionals
Affected technology: Android, iOS & iPadOS
What you should do · Be aware
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