A basic feature of iPhones helps criminals steal a victim's entire digital life, including photos and debit card information, in a matter of minutes.
WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins host Zoe Thomas to explain how the theft works, what victims have experienced and how iPhone users can keep themselves safe.
Photo: Elena Scotti for The Wall Street Journal, Kenny Wassus, iStock
0:00 How a stolen iPhone can lock you out of your entire digital life
1:24 What kind of damage can a stolen iPhone passcode lead to?
3:04 After a thief obtains a victim’s iPhone, what happens next?
4:59 Do other smartphones have similar security issues?
5:30 Safety recommendations
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