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  • Koren Shadmi

    Even the tech expert from 'Mr. Robot' can’t figure out this iPhone hack

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    Violet Blue
    Violet Blue
    09.30.2019

    If your dad were the technical advisor for the realistic hacks on Mr. Robot and he lovingly micromanaged your gadgets, you'd probably feel pretty badass about the security of your personal devices. So when one of Marc Rogers' kids had their iPhone pickpocketed at San Francisco Pride this year, things took an unexpected turn when tech-savvy thieves pulled off hacking tricks that had Rogers beside himself with curiosity and fascination. And concern. Lots of concern.

  • Chris Velazco/Engadget

    iPhone exploit could allow permanent jailbreak for millions of devices

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    Christine Fisher
    Christine Fisher
    09.27.2019

    Jailbreaks seemed to be a thing of the past, but last month, a security research released the first free, public iPhone jailbreak in years. Now, another security researcher has discovered an exploit that could make it possible to permanently jailbreak any iPhone from the 2011 4S to the 2017 iPhone X and 8/Plus.