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Re:San Bernardino County tweets it reset attacker iCloud pas... by digikata on Saturday February 20, 2016 @02:48PM (#11141603)
Even if the original software was built to work only one device, if it's ever leaked it provides a roadmap for targeted attacks which may apply similar workarounds though other means than the update path.
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Re:San Bernardino County tweets it reset attacker iCloud pas... by duaneb on Saturday February 20, 2016 @05:51PM (#11142354)
I would imagine the difficult part would not be writing the firmware (or rather, the changes), but code signing it.
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