The U.S. says it has hacked the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone, ending the suit against Apple but raising new privacy questions |
Monday, March 28, 2016 6:04 PM EDT |
The Justice Department said Monday that it was withdrawing a legal action that would have forced Apple to cripple the security system on an iPhone used by a terrorist. |
The Justice Department is stepping back from the case — which involved demanding Apple’s help to open the iPhone used by Syed Rizwan Farook, a gunman in a mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif., last year — because law enforcement has found another way into the device, officials said in a filing. |
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Monday, March 28, 2016
The U.S. says it has hacked the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone
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