AG Barr says that, “no thanks to Apple”, the FBI succeeded in unlocking the “phones” of the Pensacola gunman, who they found had significant links to Al Qaeda
It looks like the most recent contention between the FBI and Apple over device encryption has come to an end …
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Discussion
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Vox
Sara Morrison
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Why Attorney General Bill Barr is mad at Apple
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@markgurman
Mark Gurman
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Apple responds to FBI getting into Pensacola shooter's iPhone and FBI chief saying, “We received effectively no help from Apple.” https://twitter.com/...
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@chriswelch
Chris Welch
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New: Apple responds to today's remarks from US Attorney General Barr and FBI Director Wray: “The false claims made about our company are an excuse to weaken encryption and other security measures that protect millions of users and our national security.” https://www.theverge.com/…
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@9to5mac
@9to5mac
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[Updated with full Apple statement] FBI links Pensacola shooter to Al-Qaeda with cracked iPhones with ‘no thanks to Apple’ https://9to5mac.com/... https://twitter.com/...
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@ahmed
Ahmed Al Omran
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FBI says Saudi shooter at Pensacola base was in touch with al-Qaeda leaders, accuses Apple of wasting “valuable time” by refusing to unlock his phone to investigators https://www.nytimes.com/...
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@stick631
Scott Stewart
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@trapwire It's terrible that it took so long after the attack to determine this fact — even with the proper court orders. There is no place in the physical world investigators can't search with a properly obtained search warrant. A cell phone should be no exception to that.
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@xxdesmus
Justin
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The FBI is running the good ol' FUD playbook yet 👏 again 👏 https://twitter.com/...
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@eff
@eff
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The FBI claims to have bypassed security on phones used by the Pensacola shooters without cryptographic backdoors, undermining its continued calls to weaken encryption. https://www.theverge.com/...
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@marcoarment
Marco Arment
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Fuck Barr. Thanks, Apple. — Everyone Else https://twitter.com/...
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@heilemann
Michael Heilemann
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I'm hearing “Apple was right to not build a backdoor into their OS”. https://twitter.com/...
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@karaswisher
Kara Swisher
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Looks like the government can do what it said it could not do https://twitter.com/...