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The anti-hacking security Apple built into iOS 11.4.1 can be ‘cracked’

July 10, 2018

iOS 12 may be the hottest iPhone operating system you can run right now, but that’s still in beta. If you want finalized software, iOS 11.4.1 is the one you need, which Apple made available earlier this week.

In addition to the expected fixes and improvements, iOS 11.4.1 brings over a feature that’s called USB Restricted Mode, whose purpose is to prevent those iPhone hacking machines that law enforcement is using to bypass the screen lock from hacking iOS devices. It turns out Apple’s hack fix was already cracked.

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