{"id":126060,"date":"2024-11-15T08:29:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T01:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126060"},"modified":"2024-11-15T08:29:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T01:29:46","slug":"ios-18-security-feature-causes-iphone-to-reboot-after-three-days-of-inactivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126060","title":{"rendered":"iOS 18 Security Feature Causes iPhone to Reboot After Three Days of Inactivity"},"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<div class=\"ugc--2nTu61bm minor--3O_9dH4U\" data-io-article-url=\"\/2024\/11\/14\/ios-18-3-day-iphone-reboot\/\">\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ios-18\/\">iOS 18<\/a>, Apple introduced a feature that causes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/iphone\/\">iPhone<\/a> to reboot every three days, security researchers have confirmed <em>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/11\/14\/new-apple-security-feature-reboots-iphones-after-3-days-researchers-confirm\/\">TechCrunch<\/a>)<\/em>. In <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/naehrdine\/status\/1856802400897503487\">a demo video<\/a>, security researcher Jiska Classen proved that an \u200ciPhone\u200c left untouched for 72 hours will automatically restart, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnetforensics.com\/products\/magnet-graykey\/\">Graykey<\/a> manufacturer also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnetforensics.com\/blog\/understanding-the-security-impacts-of-ios-18s-inactivity-reboot\/\">Magnet Forensics<\/a> wrote a blog post about the feature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-886806\" src=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/ljGFewvyEgq-gnlepdNDK5Ey06A=\/400x0\/article-new\/2023\/02\/iphone-passcode-green.jpg?lossy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/ljGFewvyEgq-gnlepdNDK5Ey06A=\/400x0\/article-new\/2023\/02\/iphone-passcode-green.jpg?lossy 400w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/5hgeLbK13GANFRW0u_WM64DrHRo=\/800x0\/article-new\/2023\/02\/iphone-passcode-green.jpg?lossy 800w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/SsND-QHMDaQXSk0t2viZd0H7hPg=\/1600x0\/article-new\/2023\/02\/iphone-passcode-green.jpg 1600w,https:\/\/images.macrumors.com\/t\/n3UNULaT2DWb8XCvmW6GmgsTqqA=\/2500x0\/filters:no_upscale()\/article-new\/2023\/02\/iphone-passcode-green.jpg 2500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 697px\" alt=\"iphone passcode green\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"\/><br \/>After a reboot, an \u200ciPhone\u200c is more difficult to break into with the forensic tools used by law enforcement and others, such as bad actors. There are multiple unlocked states for an \u200ciPhone\u200c, and an \u200ciPhone\u200c that&#8217;s at a passcode screen but has been previously unlocked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/mask-face-id\/\">Face ID<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/touch-id\/\">Touch ID<\/a> is easier to break into.<\/p>\n<p>An \u200ciPhone\u200c that has recently restarted is in a &#8220;Before First Unlock&#8221; state, and that is when an \u200ciPhone\u200c is most secure because all data is encrypted. A reboot will initialize if a device is in a locked state (as in has been unlocked with \u200cFace ID\u200c or \u200cTouch ID\u200c but is now at the passcode screen) and has not been unlocked for a 72 hour period.<\/p>\n<p>A 7-day inactivity reboot functionality was initially introduced in \u200ciOS 18\u200c, but the timer was shortened to three days with the launch of iOS 18.1. An \u200ciPhone\u200c in &#8220;Before First Unlock&#8221; state has messaging about \u200cFace ID\u200c\/\u200cTouch ID\u200c being required after an \u200ciPhone\u200c restarts. An \u200ciPhone\u200c in the &#8220;After First Unlock&#8221; state simply says &#8220;Enter Passcode.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Apple has not provided details on inactivity reboot, and kept quiet about the addition of the feature. It was discovered when law enforcement officials noticed iPhones spontaneously rebooting following the launch of \u200ciOS 18\u200c. <em>404 Media<\/em> last week shared a letter from officers in Detroit, Michigan, warning other law enforcement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2024\/11\/07\/ios-18-forcing-reboots-law-enforcement\/\">about the new limitation<\/a>. While police speculated that the reboot could be tied to cellular network connectivity, iPhones will reboot regardless of connectivity status.<\/p>\n<p>There was also speculation that an \u200ciPhone\u200c running iOS 18.1 could cause <em>other<\/em> iPhones to reboot, but that does not seem to be the case.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officials can still use brute force tools to get into iPhones running \u200ciOS 18\u200c or later, but breaking into an \u200ciPhone\u200c must now be done before the \u200ciPhone\u200c restarts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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.macrumors.com\/2024\/11\/14\/ios-18-3-day-iphone-reboot\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With iOS 18, Apple introduced a feature that causes the iPhone to reboot every three days, security researchers have confirmed (via TechCrunch). 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