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		SG- on Nov 23, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Israeli firm can steal phone data in seconds Confused why they didn't demo it breaking a modern iPhone instead of a random Android device.

gordeh on Nov 23, 2016 [–]

Probably because they couldn't? Far easier to show of a random android handset.

loader on Nov 23, 2016 | [–]

They probably chose the device they have the best success cracking. I wonder what phone they used ... checks ... LG G4 ... damn it, that's my phone.

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