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Only if they can coerce you to release the lock. Which does happen occasionally (that’s how large-scale crime gangs currently do it, by sending phishing texts/e
by Nextgrid 3y ago
Only if they can coerce you to release the lock. Which does happen occasionally (that’s how large-scale crime gangs currently do it, by sending phishing texts/emails in an attempt to get the user’s Apple credentials) but it still raises the cost of the attack dramatically.
- microtherion 3y agoNo, that is the current situation, that a stolen iPhone has very little value due to the lock. If it could be broken down into reusable parts, as the post I was responding to suggested, you could break down stolen iPhones and make money that way.