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Lockdown Mode in iOS 16, Who It’s for?

August 31, 2022 by Elen Page Leave a Comment

Lockdown Mode in iOS 16

Apple introduced Lockdown Mode in iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS. Ventura about a month into beta testing. Therefore, Follow along to learn about Lockdown Mode in iOS 16 on iPhone. who it’s for?. how it works? and more.

Contents

  • 1 Lockdown Mode is for who?
  • 2 How does it function?
  • 3 Lockdown mode on/off iPhone iOS 16
    • 3.1 Related

Lockdown Mode is for who?

Apple believes the opt-in iPhone Lockdown Mode in iOS 16 will provide extreme security. However, Not for the average person. It’s made for the relatively small fraction of people. Where as, targeted by sophisticated attacks like nation-state-sponsored mercenary spyware; even so, like the Pegasus attack.

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How does it function?

Lockdown Mode decreases iPhone, iPad, and Mac’s “attack surface”

Lockdown Mode:

Non-photo attachments are banned. Also, Link previews are disabled.
JIT JavaScript compilation is disabled unless the user excludes a trusted site.
In addition, Apple prohibits incoming invitations, service requests; as well as, FaceTime calls if the user hasn’t contacted the initiator.
FaceTime blocks anonymous callers.
Furthermore, Removed from Photos app and no new invitations allowed.
iPhone locks restrict wired connections.
Lockdown Mode inhibits MDM enrollment and profile installation.
Finally, Our coverage is complete.

iOS 16’s Lockdown Mode restricts browsing.

Lockdown mode on/off iPhone iOS 16

Lockdown

iOS 16/iPadOS 16 Settings or macOS Ventura System Settings
Security & Privacy
Tap Lockdown Mode.
then, Swipe down to Lockdown Mode.
Tap Turn On & Restart, if prompted.

Disable Lockdown

Additionally, Return to iOS 16 Settings or macOS Ventura System Settings
Security & Privacy
Select, Lockdown Mode.
Tap Lockdown Mode Off
Tap Turn Off & Restart, if prompted.
On the other hand, Apple is seeking comments from security researchers; and others as it launches Lockdown Mode this fall. Such as, Apple has launched a new category in its Security Bounty Program to reward those who identify Lockdown Mode bypass. However,  bounties will be doubled for qualified Lockdown Mode discoveries; up to a maximum of $2,000,000, Apple said.

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