Details about the iOS Inactivity Reboot Feature

Details about the iOS Inactivity Reboot Feature

I recently wrote about the new iOS feature that forces an iPhone to reboot after it’s been inactive for a longish period of time.

Here are the technical details, discovered through reverse engineering. The feature triggers after seventy-two hours of inactivity, even it is remains connected to Wi-Fi.

Tags: Apple, iOS, iPhone, law enforcement, reverse engineering

Posted on December 2, 2024 at 7:08 AM • 0 Comments

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