Update your iPhone now or a new Wi-Fi bug could brick your phone

Posted on April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 by Authcom

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Looking for a good reason to update to the latest version of iOS? Over at Krebs on Security this week, Brian Krebs has reported that two security researchers have found a new way to automatically brick a stranger’s iPhone by forcing them to connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot that can change the date without their knowledge.

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