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Title: Want to Buy a Secondhand iPhone? Here’s How to Check if it was Stolen
Post by: HCK on October 04, 2014, 03:00:15 am
Want to Buy a Secondhand iPhone? Here’s How to Check if it was Stolen

I've written before about the "Kill Switch" (more gently referred to as the "Activation Lock") built into iOS 7 and iOS 8 to deter the growing problem of smartphone thieves. Although modern smartphones allow you to send a remote wipe command if you lose them, ensuring that your private data doesn't fall into the wrong […]

Source: Want to Buy a Secondhand iPhone? Here’s How to Check if it was Stolen (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/want-to-buy-a-secondhand-iphone-heres-how-to-check-if-it-was-stolen/)