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submitted 5 months ago by 1984@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data.

I don't like Apple but it's great that their security is so good when it comes to this.

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[-] Dashi@lemmy.world 23 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

In the response posts to the article someone said they got the icloud address via reset request which you can use in iMessage.

Not an i phone person so i can't verify but thought id pass that along.

[-] mx_smith@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago

That’s interesting, never thought of that as an attack vector.

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