iPhone Vulnerable to Hacking Even When Off

iPhone Vulnerable to Hacking Even When Off

A new report has revealed that iPhones are vulnerable to malware attacks even when they’re turned off. When off, chips still run in a low-power state. The Bluetooth chip in all iPhones has no way to digitally sign or encrypt the firmware it runs, researchers have now developed a method to exploit the lack of security on the chip and run malicious firmware allowing the researchers to track the iPhone’s location or run new features.

 

iPhone Vulnerable to Hacking Even When Off

iPhone Vulnerable to Hacking Even When Off

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