iPhone sends call logs to Apple servers even when iCloud backup switched off – Elcomsoft <div class="feat-image">
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Update: Apple has not yet commented on the specific claims made, but tells us:</p>
<p>We offer call history syncing as a convenience to our customers so that they can return calls from any of their devices. Apple is deeply committed to safeguarding our customers’ data. That’s why we give our customers the ability to keep their data private. Device data is encrypted with a user’s passcode, and access to iCloud data including backups requires the user’s Apple ID and password. Apple recommends all customers select strong passwords and use two-factor authentication.</p>
<p>Elcomsoft – the Russian company which sells iPhone cracking tools to governments and corporations – says that iPhones send near real-time call logs to Apple servers even when iCloud backup is switched off, and that these logs are stored for up to four months.</p>
<p>Elcomsoft CEO Vladimir Katalov told <a href="
http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/11/17/iphone-call-logs-in-icloud-warns-elcomsoft-hackers/#46ceef2e2936" target="_blank">
Forbes[/url] that it also isn’t just traditional phone calls that are logged, and that <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/ios-10/" target="_blank">iOS 10[/url] has expanded the scope of the logging …</p>
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https://9to5mac.com/2016/11/17/elcomsoft-iphone-call-logs-icloud-drive/#more-454869" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p>
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