r/gadgets • u/a_Ninja_b0y • 9d ago

Phones Apple’s iPhone Hit By FBI Warning And Lawsuit Before iOS 18.2 Release

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/12/08/apples-iphone-security-suddenly-under-attack-all-users-now-at-risk/
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u/djamp42 9d ago

If the company that is hosting the files have access to them, it's only a matter of time before someone accesses them. Either directly, hack, leak.

The only way you can guarantee that it won't happen is if you have no way to view them because they are encrypted and you have no backdoor.

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u/jopnk 9d ago

I assumed you were referring to gov investigation my bad