Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it
gothamist.com
Don’t fall for these texts from scammers trying to crack into your stolen phone.

This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data.

I don’t like Apple but it’s great that their security is so good when it comes to this.

  • @DashiEnglish
    23•4 months ago

    In the response posts to the article someone said they got the icloud address via reset request which you can use in iMessage.

    Not an i phone person so i can’t verify but thought id pass that along.

    • @mx_smithEnglish
      12•4 months ago

      That’s interesting, never thought of that as an attack vector.