A Basic iPhone Feature Helps Criminals Steal Your Entire Digital Life

> Over the next 24 hours, she said, about $10,000 vanished from her bank account.

Yeah this is exactly why I don't use my banking apps on the phone I bring out with me on the street. Unfortunately too many banks are mobile-first now so I just keep a secondary device at home for this purpose.

Email is the scariest one - it can reset pretty much everything. Now I wish gmail could require a Face ID login anytime the phone was locked (balance between convenience and security.)

Bad opsec on their part. She should of set the recovery key ahead of time and use a passphrase. But better yet, don't bring your phone to bars. Just a small amount of cash and an ID.