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Title: News: FBI purchased tool to unlock iPhone; White House declines support of encryption legislation
Post by: HCK on April 07, 2016, 04:05:26 pm
News: FBI purchased tool to unlock iPhone; White House declines support of encryption legislation

FBI Director James Comey has revealed that the FBI purchased “a tool” from a private party to crack the San Bernardino iPhone, according to a report from CNN Money. Specifically, in formally announcing that litigation between the government and Apple has ended, Comey stated that “the government has purchased, from a private party, a way to get into that phone, 5C, running iOS 9.” Comey also added that he knows “a fair…

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