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To: engineer who wrote (190285)5/6/2016 8:40:08 AM
From: Moonray   of 213177
 
so who's next that can crack a phone?

Expert helped Los Angeles police hack Apple iPhone: court records

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A cellphone expert overrode the lock function on an Apple iPhone to help
Los Angeles police in a homicide investigation around the time U.S. authorities were battling the company
to open other phones in criminal cases, court records showed on Thursday.

The successful hack of the iPhone 5s in the Los Angeles case is another sign U.S. authorities are turning
to third-party contractors to unlock smartphones rather than relying on manufacturers like Apple Inc, which
helped in the past. The third-party hacks have Apple racing to strengthen its encryption technology.

More at: finance.yahoo.com

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