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Unpatchable BootROM flaws in older iPhones put crypto wallet recovery phrases at risk

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Some older iPhones have hardware weaknesses that cannot be fixed with a software update. Someone with physical access to the phone could exploit them, and wiping the phone or using airplane mode does not remove the risk to crypto wallet recovery phrases stored on it.

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  1. Mon 2 NovemberUnpatchable Hardware Flaws in Older iPhones Allow Attackers to Steal Crypto Wallet Recovery PhrasesGBHackers

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