14.04.2016 13:20 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

FBI may be unable to disclose iPhone hack method to Apple as it might not know – White House sources

The FBI has so far been ambivalent about whether or not it will reveal to Apple the method used to access the San Bernardino iPhone, but a Reuters report suggests that the agency may not even know – or have the legal right to disclose it if it does. The Washington Post reported yesterday that it was freelance hackers, and not Cellebrite, who sold the FBI the tool used to access the phone. But the group may not have revealed the vulnerability on which it was based, and the government process that decides which vulnerabilities to share with companies does not apply in this case … more…Filed under: iOS Devices Tagged: Cellebrite, Encryption, FBI, iPhone, privacy, Privaqcy, San Bernardino, White House

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