Bad news, folks: iPhone thefts are on the rise. Not only that, but a new report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) suggests thieves are exploiting Apple’s recovery key system to lock users out of their Apple accounts for good. Specifically, eagle-eyed criminals are generating new 28-character recovery codes – having accessed stolen iPhones through spying on lock screen passwords – to commandeer users’ Apple IDs. Per Apple’s security guidelines, generating a new recovery key means “you could be locked
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