Apple tightens iPhone security loophole to prevent police hacking

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With the roll out of iOS 11.4, we saw Apple plug up a security loophole in the iPhone Lightning port, but the Cupertino firm has now announced coques huawei p30 that iOS 12 will take this fix to the extreme.

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I fought the law have the greatest respect for law enforcement, and we don design our security coque iphone 4 basket nba improvements to frustrate their efforts to do their jobs, Apple told Reuters.

While the feature is coque iphone 5 keith haring currently optional and can be turned on or off via Settings in iOS 11.4, it will be made permanent in an upcoming release of iOS 12, which will likely make the feature near ubiquitous in the coming months.

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