GrayKey iPhone box reportedly no longer able to unlock iOS 12 devices, law enforcement believes
In 2017, a duo of security specialists: Braden Thomas, former Apple security engineer, and Justin Fisher, senior research scientist at Endgame, formed a highly secretive company known as Grayshift. They began selling a box which promised to unlock any password-protected iPhone.
iOS 12 doubles down on passcode brute forcing, USB Restricted Mode now set to one hour
We previously reported that Apple was looking to prevent services such as GrayShift by implementing a USB Restricted Mode that restricts the Lightning port to only charging after 7 days. Now, the company is taking things farther…
iPhone unlocking company GrayKey faces extortion attempt as code snippets leak
Most people keeping up with iPhone unlocking tactics know about the GrayKey iPhone unlocking box that is able to unlock most iPhones in under 3 days and has been gaining traction among police departments. Now, the company is facing issues of its own…
Report: US police departments around the country now able to unlock encrypted iPhones
As the privacy debate surrounding technology continues to make its rounds in recent news, Apple’s stance on privacy and security hasn’t changed, especially when it involves law enforcement.