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Re:Developer of Checkm8 explains why iDevice jailbreak explo... by StavrosK on Saturday September 28, 2019 @01:07PM (#21101482)
That is not possible, the key is inside a hardware chip which enforces the number of tries for the PIN.
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Re:Developer of Checkm8 explains why iDevice jailbreak explo... by fragmede on Saturday September 28, 2019 @07:39PM (#21103846)
Now they do. That wasn't always the case though, for those on older devices (Anything older than the 5s, I believe), or older iOS versions.
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