Sep 22, 2023
Apple has secretly incorporated UV-activated holograms as hidden marks on the iPhone 15 boxes to combat counterfeits. These markings reveal authenticity under UV light, aiding buyers and Apple in verifying genuine products.
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A tipster on X (Twitter) going by the name Majin Bu disclosed that a new security mechanism, based on ultraviolet light reveals a hidden mark to prove the authenticity of the iPhone 15
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It holds the power to prevent unsuspecting customers from buying fake or duplicate versions of the iPhone 15. The fake iPhones are sold at the price of the real ones, scamming the customers out of their pocket.
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Apple has maintained a discreet silence on the matter. It seems like public acknowledgement of the hidden mark could very well aid the counterfeiters in duplicating the hidden mark, defeating the very purpose of the hidden mark.
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Examine the box closely: Scrutinize the details on the iPhone 15 box. Compare them with authentic iPhone boxes, looking for any irregularities.
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Verify the serial number- Check the serial number printed on the box against Apple's official database. Consider this an additional layer of assurance regarding authenticity.
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Inspect the device before finalizing the deal: Insist on opening the box in front of the seller when you are buying the iPhone 15. Verify the device's information like the serial number and IMEI matches the details on the box.
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