BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 4 months agoThe FBI got into the Trump rally shooter’s phone in just 40 minuteswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkThe FBI got into the Trump rally shooter’s phone in just 40 minuteswww.theverge.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareID411@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·4 months agoNeed to be ultra careful with press like this, because for state actors, half of trick is keeping people guessing about your capabilities
minus-squareFiveMacs@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·4 months agoI doubt the kid did anything special to secure his device…plus it’s samsung.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoEven so, all it takes is a passcode or biometric to properly enable a surprising array of security barriers. These devices are usually encrypt by default. Wish we had more details.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up17·4 months agoWell, they did have all his fingers readily available.
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 months agohttps://cybersecuritynews.com/phones-cellebrite-tool-can-unlock these leaks show that it’s pretty easy to get into any phone except pixel 6+ and iphone 12+.
Need to be ultra careful with press like this, because for state actors, half of trick is keeping people guessing about your capabilities
I doubt the kid did anything special to secure his device…plus it’s samsung.
Even so, all it takes is a passcode or biometric to properly enable a surprising array of security barriers. These devices are usually encrypt by default.
Wish we had more details.
Well, they did have all his fingers readily available.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/phones-cellebrite-tool-can-unlock these leaks show that it’s pretty easy to get into any phone except pixel 6+ and iphone 12+.