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FBI's iPhone Notification Loophole: How Deleted Signal Messages Aren't Really Deleted
Key Findings FBI successfully recovered deleted Signal messages from an iPhone using Apple's notification database Messages were extracted even after the Signal app was completely uninstalled from the device Only incoming messages could be recovered, not outgoing ones, confirming data came from notification storage The vulnerability affects any messaging app that displays preview notifications, including WhatsApp and Telegram Users can disable message previews in iPhone and a
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Researchers find Jordan government used Cellebrite phone-cracking tech against activists
Background Citizen Lab, a research organization at the University of Toronto, conducted an investigation into the use of Cellebrite phone-cracking technology by the Jordanian government against domestic activists and human rights defenders. The incidents occurred between late 2023 and mid-2025, during a time of protests in support of Palestinians. The cases involved a political activist, student organizer, activist/researcher, and human rights defender, three of whom had iPho
Jan 232 min read
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