If you are interested in the security of yourpersonal dataand you trust Apple devices for this reason, Cellebrite may change your mind. Indeed, this Israeli company, whose latest funding round still amounts to $110 million, claims to be able to access the content of any iPhone.
Maddening? And yet, this is the real value proposition of the machines sold by the company. These are therefore specially designed forcrack passwordiOS, and favored by the authorities or powerful institutions. The price of the items in question also reaches five figures.
Fighting student crime
Despite this price and the probable drastic selection of the firm's clients, establishmentsschoolwere therefore able to afford Cellebrite equipment to carry out potential surveys on their campus. In 2016, for example, text messages exchanged between a student and a teacher but then deleted could be found in this way.
As the manufacturer's customer panel remains confidential, it is currently difficult to know whether such strategies have also been implemented in other countries. What is certain, however, is thatApplehas its work cut out for it to deal with these actions undermining its arguments in favor of the protection of privacy.
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By : Keleops AG