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Leaked Video Claims Police Can Bypass iPhone Reboot Lock

Original: Cops Can Bypass iPhone’s Automatic Reboot to Get Into Locked Phones, Leaked Video Claims

A leaked video reportedly shows police can bypass the iPhone's automatic reboot feature, which normally locks devices and makes them harder to break into after periods of inactivity. According to reporting by 404 Media, the footage suggests law enforcement has found a way around this protection to access locked phones. The claim raises fresh concerns about iPhone security and the privacy of data held on devices seized by police.

Why now: Fresh reporting on a claimed law-enforcement technique to defeat a core iPhone security feature is raising privacy and surveillance concerns.

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• Cops Can Bypass iPhone’s Automatic Reboot to Get Into Locked Phones, Leaked Video Claims · 404media.co

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