Why I'm in Information Security, Apple Epoch Reboot Loop Edition [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
Undoubtedly you’ve heard by now of the bug that occurs when you manually set the date back on your 64-bit iOS device to 1/1/1970: the device gets locked in a reboot loop. Disclaimer:

As ADN wanes, 10C grows…

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Today's bloggage not on 10C: Why I'm in Information Security, Apple Epoch Reboot Loop Edition [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]

Why I'm in Information Security, Apple Epoch Reboot Loop Edition [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
Undoubtedly you’ve heard by now of the bug that occurs when you manually set the date back on your 64-bit iOS device to 1/1/1970: the device gets locked in a reboot loop. Disclaimer:

An image like this [imgur.com] was why I was convinced to try setting my iPhone back to 1/1/1970. It was a wild ride indeed. :P

Finally gave up and cracked open my iPhone 5s to unplug the battery to fix the dreaded 1970 reboot issue that I talked about yesterday and did a podcast on today [phoneboy.com].

Good thing I have some experience with cracking open my iPhone. And have an iCloud backup.

I finally gave up and cracked open my iPhone 5s to unplug the battery to fix the dreaded 1970 reboot issue that I talked about yesterday and did a podcast on today [phoneboy.com]. Good thing I have some experience with cracking open my iPhone. :P

It should be fixed now. Takes about 5 minutes or so for all of the various processes to complete.

That moment when you realize you renamed a directory instead of a file--and it 404ed your podcast on the website.