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1. Plug your iPhone into a coworkers computer to charge for a minute 2. syncs photos 3. embarrassing picture.jpg. There are numerous ways this can go down with
by hobs 13y ago
1. Plug your iPhone into a coworkers computer to charge for a minute
2. syncs photos
3. embarrassing picture.jpg.
There are numerous ways this can go down without even having to have some cool hardware device.
- Dylan16807 13y agoDon't you have to deliberately set up sync?
- kalleboo 13y agoOn Macs, iPhoto will open up automatically by default to pull photos off. iTunes sync needs to be set up manually though.
- uptown 13y agoiOS7 now prompts you to establish a relationship of trust between the phone and the Mac before it'll do anything data-wise. http://allthingsd.com/20130801/ios-7-will-immunize-iphones-from-bogus-charger-attacks/ http://allthingsd.com/20130801/ios-7-will-immunize-iphones-f...
- hobs 13y agoNot for photos. The iPhone appears as a normal digital camera.
- taigeair 13y agounless you have passcode
- deleted 13y ago[deleted]
- TallGuyShort 13y agoOf course, attaching a USB condom when your coworker agrees to let you use their computer to charge is an implication that one of both of you has a "slutty" device.
- runlevel1 13y agoMobile devices are inherently slutty. After all, you never hear of a phone committing to just one outlet. And consider how many people indiscriminately hookup with anonymous base stations at airports... That "Free Public Wifi" SSID is still being passed around.[^1] [1]: http://www.npr.org/2010/10/09/130451369/the-zombie-network-beware-free-public-wifi http://www.npr.org/2010/10/09/130451369/the-zombie-network-b...
- FoeNyx 13y agoOr they simply try to avoid an unwanted USB child that could ruin their professional career.