{"id":5698,"date":"2018-10-10T12:54:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T16:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/?p=5698"},"modified":"2018-10-10T12:54:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T16:54:24","slug":"new-iphone-passcode-bypass-hack-exposes-photos-and-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/2018\/10\/10\/new-iphone-passcode-bypass-hack-exposes-photos-and-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"New iPhone Passcode Bypass Hack Exposes Photos and Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New iPhone Passcode Bypass Hack Exposes Photos and Contacts<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/p\/authors.html\">&#8211; Wang Wei<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jose Rodriguez, an iPhone enthusiast, has discovered a passcode bypass vulnerability in Apple\u2019s new iOS version 12 that potentially allows an attacker to access photos and contacts, including phone numbers and emails, on a locked iPhone XS and other recent iPhone models.<\/p>\n<p>The attacker can begin the complicated 37-step iPhone passcode bypass process by tricking Siri and iOS accessibility feature called VoiceOver to sidestep the iPhone&#8217;s passcode and access users the contacts stored in the iPhone, including phone numbers and email addresses, and to access Camera Roll and other photo folders, by selecting a contact to edit and change its image.<\/p>\n<p>Until Apple comes up with a fix, you can temporarily fix the issue by just disabling Siri from the lock screen.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to the video attached in the article for the iPhone passcode bypass hack.<\/p>\n<p>Reference: <a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/10\/iphone-passcode-bypass-hack.html\">https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2018\/10\/iphone-passcode-bypass-hack.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New iPhone Passcode Bypass Hack Exposes Photos and Contacts &#8211; Wang Wei Jose Rodriguez, an iPhone enthusiast, has discovered a passcode bypass vulnerability in Apple\u2019s new iOS version 12 that potentially allows an attacker to access photos and contacts, including phone numbers and emails, on a locked iPhone XS and other recent iPhone models. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715997],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5698","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-06-project-portfolio-management","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5699,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698\/revisions\/5699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}