Mar 10th 2015
Tech Break 947
CIA Has Tried for Years to Break Into Apple Devices: Tech News Today 1212
The CIA has been trying to break Apple security for years.
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Guests:
Mike Elgan,
Joe Panettieri
The CIA has been trying to break Apple security for years, according to an investigative piece on The Intercept. The agency reportedly hired researchers to conduct a "multi-year, sustained effort," as the publication called it, to crack the security keys used to encrypt data on Apple iPhones and iPads. The report is based on top secret documents obtained by The Intercept.
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