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New Research Cracks Open the Murky World of Cops Cracking Smartphones
Whether we’re talking about the Obama administration or the Trump era, the position of U.S. law enforcement agencies has been that tech companies need to give authorities a backdoor into encryption. The infosec community agrees that this would just make us all less safe. Along the way, we’ve known that cops use expensive devices to…
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Security Firm Exposes New Details About $19,000 Box That Can Apparently Unlock Any iPhone
When the FBI asked Apple to create a backdoor into iOS in the wake of the San Bernardino shooting, Tim Cook and co. basically told the government to piss off. The issue wasn’t whether Apple wanted to help with the investigation – it did – but rather one of security. That’s because if Apple created…