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0 pointscheepin10y ago0 comments

They did not even attempt to get it to send a fresh backup to iCloud before they reset it making it impossible.

[0] http://daringfireball.net/2016/02/san_bernardino_password_re...

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On the other hand, "turn it on and let it do its thing" is a terrible idea from a forensics standpoint. You want to lock the account down ASAP to prevent potential accomplices from remote wiping your evidence.

Crito10y ago

In an alternate universe it may have been a plausible deliberate measure, but in this universe, it was a fuckup.

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zyx32110y ago

Crito10y ago

In an alternate universe it may have been a plausible deliberate measure, but in this universe, it was a fuckup.

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