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iPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Why
Cops in Detroit are sending out a warning about what they suspect is a new security feature in iOS 18.
404 Media broke the story based on documents it acquired that appear to be written by cops in Detroit, Michigan. The lock state of an iPhone determines how easy it is for cops to use third-party tools like Cellebrite to break in and root around. Stranger still, the reboot occurred in phones that were in airplane mode and one that was inside a Faraday box which typically blocks outside signals.
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