{"id":124062,"date":"2024-11-10T02:13:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T19:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124062"},"modified":"2024-11-10T02:13:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T19:13:08","slug":"a-new-ios-18-security-feature-makes-it-harder-for-police-to-unlock-iphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124062","title":{"rendered":"A new iOS 18 security feature makes it harder for police to unlock iPhones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">There is an apparently new iOS 18 security feature that reboots iPhones that haven\u2019t been unlocked in a few days, frustrating police by making it harder to break into suspects\u2019 iPhones, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/apple-quietly-introduced-iphone-reboot-code-which-is-locking-out-cops\/\">according to <em>404 Media<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\"><em>404 Media, <\/em>which first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/police-freak-out-at-iphones-mysteriously-rebooting-themselves-locking-cops-out\/\">reported police warnings<\/a> about the reboots on Thursday, writes that restarted iPhones enter a more secure \u201cBefore First Unlock,\u201d or BFU state. Now, it seems Apple added \u201cinactivity reboot\u201d code in iOS 18.1 that triggers iPhones to restart after they\u2019ve been locked for four days, Chris Wade, who founded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/8\/11\/22620014\/apple-corellium-security-virtual-iphone-dmca-lawsuit-settled\">mobile analysis company Corellium<\/a>, told the outlet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">Both iOS and Android devices enter this BFU state when they\u2019re restarted, requiring you to enter your passcode (or PIN) to unlock your phone, limiting what sort of data forensics experts can extract, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dsu.edu\/digforce\/2023\/08\/23\/bfu-and-afu-lock-states\/\">blog post<\/a> from Dakota State University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dsu.edu\/research\/madison-cyber-labs\/digforce.html\">digital forensics lab<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph mb-20 font-fkroman text-18 leading-160 -tracking-1 selection:bg-franklin-20 dark:text-white dark:selection:bg-blurple [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin dark:[&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-blurple [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-white\">Apple didn\u2019t immediately respond to <em>The Verge<\/em>\u2019s request for comment. The company has steadily made iPhones harder to compromise over the years, putting it at odds with law enforcement and raising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/interface\/2020\/3\/12\/21174815\/earn-it-act-encryption-killer-lindsay-graham-match-group\">the specter of government regulations<\/a> requiring encryption backdoors. Apple has repeatedly resisted authorities\u2019 requests to create backdoors, although that hasn\u2019t stopped law enforcement from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24199357\/fbi-trump-rally-shooter-phone-thomas-matthew-crooks-quantico-mdtf\">finding its own workarounds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/11\/9\/24292092\/ios-18-security-inactivity-reboot-police-complain-unlocking-iphone-difficult\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an apparently new iOS 18 security feature that reboots iPhones that haven\u2019t been unlocked in a few days, frustrating police by making it harder to break into suspects\u2019 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124062\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8630],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}