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Re:Apple tells U.S. judge 'impossible' to unlock new iPhones by simcop2387 on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @07:55PM (#10422693)
the secure enclave stores the actual encryption key. I'm not sure if it's just unlocked or generated from the PIN, but in either case they can only brute force the actual encryption on the flash and not the pin offline.
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