Technology industry giants Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Netflix have published an open letter opposing the draft bill by US Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein. The Bill, if passed, will make it possible for courts to order smartphone makers to decrypt data on demand. An official draft of the bill was published last […]
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“[su_dropcap]L[/su_dropcap]itigation between the government and Apple over the San Bernardino phone has ended, because the government has purchased, from a private party, a way to get into that phone, 5C, running iOS 9,” Comey said. According to CNN, Law enforcement officials revealed in late March that they had finally cracked the iPhone used by Syed […]
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[su_dropcap]T[/su_dropcap]HE FBI’s announcement that it mysteriously hacked into an iPhone is a public setback for Apple Inc., as consumers learned that they can’t keep the government out of even an encrypted device that U.S. officials had claimed was impossible to crack. Apple, meanwhile, remains in the dark about how to restore the security of its […]
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Moments after successfully unlocking the San Bernardino iPhone, the F.B.I. rendered the phone permanently useless by spilling a glass of water on it, an F.B.I. spokesman confirmed on Tuesday. According to The New Yorker, Calling the accident “one of the biggest embarrassments in F.B.I. history,” bureau spokesman Harland Dorrinson told reporters, “There’s no way to […]
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[su_dropcap]T[/su_dropcap]he FBI announced on Monday it has successfully used a mysterious technique without Apple Inc.’s help to hack into the iPhone used by a gunman in a mass shooting in California, effectively ending a pitched court battle between the Obama administration and one of the world’s leading technology companies, AP report. The government asked a federal […]
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A much-anticipated court hearing on the federal government’s effort to force Apple Inc to unlock the iPhone used by one of the shooters in the San Bernardino terror attack was abruptly vacated Monday after the FBI revealed it may have a way to access data without the company’s help, TOI report. Federal prosecutors made the […]
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