Criminals Use Apple's Recovery Key to Lock Users Out of Their Stolen iPhones: Report | Technology News

Criminals Use Apple's Recovery Key to Lock Users Out of Their Stolen iPhones: Report Apple's recovery key functionality is allegedly helping thieves to lock users out of their lost or stolen iPhones. As per a new report, an iPhone user named Greg Frasca lost access to his iPhone 14 Pro and thieves used his passcode to change Frasca’s Apple ID password. They enabled the recovery key to permanently lock him out of his stolen phones