Tuesday, March 29, 2016

FBI hacked phone without using Apple – New Technology

The US Department of Justice managed to crack the San Bernardino-terrorist Iphone. Now do not need Apple’s help.

With the help of a third party, the American prosecutors and the FBI now successfully managed to get all the data in the iPhone 5c used by Syed Farook, who together with his wife killed 14 people at a Christmas party in San Bernardino in California last year.

There they stated on Monday in a report to the US court dealing with their request to force the phone manufacturer Apple, produce information from the terrorist’s iPhone.

Thus, prosecutors need no longer Apple help, they conclude.

the case has aroused intense debate surrounding the US government’s right to request information from the example of mobiler- where it is necessary to break into the equipment’s safety systems.

Apple refused to carry out such actions, and took the battle FBI and prosecutors, who are investigating the incident.

After that prosecutors now received the requested information announced that they were withdrawing their court request.

According to information can mirror the phone’s storage memory in order to create secure copies of the information. This allows different pin codes to open the memory is tested – without the data stored in memory.

The FBI received such technical assistance can therefore also found the correct PIN, that is, the one who Syed Farook used to use.

At the same time, according to The New York Times, unclear if there really is no data in the information that the FBI can be useful in their criminal investigation.

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