logoalt Hacker News

cherryteastainyesterday at 7:58 PM1 replyview on HN

Easier solution: phone wipes itself if passcode is not entered every X hours


Replies

atoavyesterday at 8:51 PM

Deadmans-switch, nice. I always had a weird fascination for that kind of mechanism, because it inverts the whole situation. Where before you have to actively wipe a phone, now them taking your phone may be the mechanism that triggers the wipe.

show 1 reply