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Auto-Rebooting iPhones Are Causing Chaos for Cops
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According to a document obtained by 404, police believed the sudden reboots stemmed from the fact that the devices run iOS 18, Apple’s new mobile operating system. The FBI is investigating whether Chinese state-backed hackers breached the iPhones of senior staff members in either the Kamala Harris or Donald Trump presidential campaigns, Forbes reports. The FBI told Cole that the affected iPhones belonged to known targets of Chinese hacker group Salt Typhoon, which reportedly breached several US telecom networks including AT&T and Verizon.
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