Offline thieves are using a low-tech trick to take over iPhones

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Offline thieves are using a low-tech trick to take over iPhones
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While Apple was focused on common attack scenarios, criminals devised a simple strategy to steal iPhone users' digital life.

reports that thieves across America are using a low-tech trick to swindle iPhone users out of their money. The iPhone passcode and password, which are numeric and alphanumeric codes required for user authentication, and the possession of an iPhone are integral to this crime.

Once they get to know the passcode, they simply snatch the victim's iPhone forcibly. In some cases, iPhone users were also drugged. This resulted in the death of one victim. Once you get into the phone, it’s like a treasure box. This is growing. It is such an opportunistic crime. Everyone has financial apps." Alex Argiro, former New York Police Department detective

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