Apple’s ‘Hackable iPhone’ Program: Apply Now for 2026 Security Shenanigans!

Attention, white hat hackers! Apple is opening the gates for its 2026 Security Research Device Program. Get your hands on a ‘hackable’ iPhone for research purposes—no more bypassing security features! Apply by October 31, and join the club that gets exclusive tools and early previews. Just remember, it’s research-only, no selfies allowed!

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Key Points:

– Applications for Apple’s 2026 Security Research Device Program (SRDP) are open until October 31.
– The program provides security researchers with iPhones configured for security testing.
– Participants receive shell access, early previews of software, and special tools.
– Devices are loaned for 12 months and are not intended for personal use.
– Successful vulnerability discoveries may qualify for Apple’s bug bounty rewards.

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