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They wouldn't be able to install the new OS over the old one without the passcode, though.
by wool_gather 7y ago
They wouldn't be able to install the new OS over the old one without the passcode, though.
- johnnyapol 7y agoNot sure if things are in a similar state now, but it looks like the FBI and Apple had reason to believe something like this could be done. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93Apple_encryption_dispute#Apple_ordered_to_assist_the_FBI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93Apple_encryption_d... Although it seems like it would be a RAM-only thing
- wool_gather 7y agoI suppose that's true, potentially they could release a new firmware or OS that would enable this in the future.