Apple couldn’t tell fake iPhones from real ones, lost $2.5M to scammers

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Apple couldn’t tell fake iPhones from real ones, lost $2.5M to scammers

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Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to

Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Repair scheme got Apple to replace 6K fake iPhones with real ones.

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