Small $500 device shown to brute force hack iPhone 7 lock screen passcodes, but could take days to work

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Aug 18, 2017, 10:45 am1k ptsTrendingTop
A unique new exploit is said to take advantage of just Apple's iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus running recent firmware, utilizing a small device to brute force hack and bypass the iOS lock screen passcode of up to three handsets at a time.

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