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Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it

Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it

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Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it - Gothamist

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Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it

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TL;DR: Enable Find My iPhone. If your iPhone is stolen, follow these steps and disregard messages from thieves trying to convince you to unlock it.
The more diligent users are with Find My security, the less valuable stolen iPhones become.
This was a great article and I liked the escalation from clever "Help protect your account" spam to outright threats of murder.
- Yeah it gave me a good laugh at how sudden it was 😆
Is there an analog for us android users?