return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days agoiPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Whygizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down117
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minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·15 days agoPhones that are repeatedly attempted to be unlocked auto hard reset. Been a feature for years.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·15 days agoThis is not for devices where the pin has been entered incorrectly too many times. This is for devices that the police have seized and are awaiting forensics to pull data from.
Phones that are repeatedly attempted to be unlocked auto hard reset. Been a feature for years.
This is not for devices where the pin has been entered incorrectly too many times. This is for devices that the police have seized and are awaiting forensics to pull data from.