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If the perp has both the phone and its passcode ( without Stolen Device Protection activated), they could reset the Apple ID password, turn off Find My, possibly steal payment info or passwords ...
Apple introduced new security settings in the iOS 17.3 developer beta to prevent thieves from entering passcodes to get your info including account passwords.
Apple has released iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3. These are modest refreshes, with the highlight being the Stolen Device Protection tool that protects user data when a gadget is stolen.
While you can already use your iCloud account to store and sync passwords across your devices, it wasn’t easy to figure out. Passwords were available from the Settings app on your Mac or iPhone.
Apple is adding a passwords manager app to macOS, iPad, iPhone and even Windows. That last one works via iCloud.
Here are all the new security features in iOS 17 — including additions to Lockdown Mode and anti-web tracking — that you need to know.
Apple account. Not to be confused with Apple Account cards in Apple Wallet. Apple Account, formerly known as Apple ID, is a user account by Apple for their devices and software. Apple Accounts contain the user's personal data and settings, and when an Apple Account is used to log in to an Apple device, the device will automatically use the data ...
Restore the device using iTunes and a previous backup If the backup trick doesn't work, then you may have to reset the passcode by restoring the device.