Farook shot in December with his wife fourteen people died in the American San Bernardino. The bombing also were 22 people injured. A judge ruled Tuesday that should provide the company “genuine technical assistance.”
The intelligence agencies want to find the phone of the offender. However, that does not work, because they are not through security yet.
As they often try, built-in software makes sure that all data is erased. The intelligence services want Apple bypasses that function, allowing them to test infinite PINs.
Encryption
Technology companies have in recent years just done their best to convince consumers that they are using proper encryption.
They wanted to improve their image after information of whistleblower Edward Snowden had revealed that the secret service NSA through “back doors” into software easily access afforded to communication.
Impossible
in October 2015 suggested Apple is facing a judge that it is impossible for the company to crack a device that runs on iOS 8 or higher. Only the user can.
On older devices, the company does have the technical ability to crack the security. However, the company asked the court not to ask because it would damage confidence between Apple and its customers
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