Passcode? What passcode? Software can brute force its way on jailbroken iOS devices

* Jailbreaking an iOS device unleashes a lot of great potential for those that want more from their iPhone. It is akin to taking the leash off and removing the fence, it opens a world of possibilities.



Of course, that also potentially opens the world to your device as well. Recently some folks assembled some hardware, literally a little black box, that could brute-force its way through the PIN lock on an iPhone, jailbroken or not, running iOS 8.1 or later. The trick was that it could cut power to the device before it could log the failed attempt, thus not triggering the passcode counter.



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