Move will prevent hackers and others accessing devices without proper authorisation
Apple is closing a security gap that allowed outsiders to obtain personal information from locked iPhones without a password, a change that will thwart law enforcement agencies that have been exploiting the vulnerability to collect evidence in criminal investigations.
The loophole will be shut in a forthcoming update to Apple’s iOS software, which powers iPhones.
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