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Title: FBI hack may raise questions about iPhone security Post by: HCK on March 31, 2016, 04:05:12 pm FBI hack may raise questions about iPhone security
<article> <section class="page"> <p> The FBI hack of an iPhone 5c running iOS 9 may have left the device just a little bit insecure in the eyes of some users, as the agency has not provided details of how it was able to access data on the phone used by the San Bernardino terrorist.</p><p> On Monday, the FBI told the court that the government had successfully accessed the data stored on the iPhone (http://www.computerworld.com/article/3048837/security/doj-cracks-san-bernardino-shooters-iphone.html) used by Syed Rizwan Farook and no longer required the assistance it was demanding in court from Apple.</p><p> But the FBI did not disclose in the court filing whether it would pass the information on the hack to Apple, raising questions whether there is a vulnerability in the device that Apple may not know about.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3049134/consumer-electronics/fbi-hack-may-raise-questions-about-iphone-security.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: FBI hack may raise questions about iPhone security (http://www.macworld.com/article/3049134/consumer-electronics/fbi-hack-may-raise-questions-about-iphone-security.html#tk.rss_all) |