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This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data.

I don't like Apple but it's great that their security is so good when it comes to this.

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[–] devnull406@lemmy.world -3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Enter recovery mode and choose factory reset. The specific key combination for your device may vary.

[–] thequantumcog@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

This don't work anymore, now they have frp protection which requires google authentication to the previous account after reset

[–] Yamayo@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

You think we're still in 2010? It's been a while since you need to unlock the bootloader first. And no, you can't do it with the device locked.