Mysterious $15,000 'GrayKey' Promises to Unlock iPhone X for the Fedsforbes.com 5 pointsmtuncer8 years ago2 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−jlgaddis8ySeems like this won't last long, as Apple could just spend the $30,000 to get it for themselves and then figure out what vulnerability it's exploiting.−bb888yI'm surprised the price for the unlimited mode is $30,000. I would think they would want to price that at more like $100,000.−lostgame8yI was a little surprised at that, too, but more so, doesn’t an offline mode make it potentially reverse-engineerable?
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Seems like this won't last long, as Apple could just spend the $30,000 to get it for themselves and then figure out what vulnerability it's exploiting.
I'm surprised the price for the unlimited mode is $30,000. I would think they would want to price that at more like $100,000.
I was a little surprised at that, too, but more so, doesn’t an offline mode make it potentially reverse-engineerable?