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Thanks for the research! If they're signing the ECID using an interactive signature algorithm, then it sounds like they've thought it through pretty well. > A
by KMag 11y ago
Thanks for the research! If they're signing the ECID using an interactive signature algorithm, then it sounds like they've thought it through pretty well.
> And I think the IMEI is more commonly used to identify the radio, not the device itself.
Across manufactures, I'm not sure another quasi-unique identifier in common use.
> Every time you update an iPhone it generates a nonce, called APTicket. Apple signs that, your ECID and the firmware.
This is one variant of interactive signature scheme.