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Although I don’t use MacOS, the fact that you can now control an iPhone from a Mac will probably be reverse engineered to allow Linux to do the same at some poi

by _lvbh 2y ago

Although I don’t use MacOS, the fact that you can now control an iPhone from a Mac will probably be reverse engineered to allow Linux to do the same at some point. A lot of automation opportunities

dbbk 2y ago
Nope. It uses device attestation.
MBCook 2y ago
I seriously doubt it. It’s heavily secured with capabilities of their custom hardware.
- sroussey 2y ago
  And it requires pairing and the same Apple account
kccqzy 2y ago
Bot farms will love that. A lot of websites are using reCAPTCHA and similar to prevent automation, but a lot of apps do not have anything similar. Maybe they do a jailbreak check and that's it.
lapcat 2y ago
"Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple ID using two-factor authentication" https://www.apple.com/macos/macos-sequoia/ https://www.apple.com/macos/macos-sequoia/
- _lvbh 2y ago
  Ah that sucks. No wonder it isn’t available in the EU
  - hcaz 2y ago
    Been using it in the UK for a while on the beta, works fine
    - _lvbh 2y ago
      Brexit…