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iPhone 3GS 'encryption' is laughable

article published on 25 July, 2009

One of the toted features of the new Apple iPhone 3GS is the fact that it includes hardware-based encryption allowing users to secure their data. This week however, iPhone security experts have showed that the encryption is laughable and the data can be had using well known, relatively easy to use hacking tools. According to an interview with Arstechnica, iPhone data forensics expert ... [ read the full article ]

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Morreale
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_ 		25. July 2009 @ 12:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
My friend found a brand new iPhone 3GS at the airport and kept it... I should show him this lol

I feel bad for the person that lost it...
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garmoon
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_ 		26. July 2009 @ 09:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sounds like apple could find the phone you found if it's turned on. Scary
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Vulcan94
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_ 		26. July 2009 @ 19:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Morreale:
 My friend found a brand new iPhone 3GS at the airport and kept it... I should show him this lol

I feel bad for the person that lost it...

It appears to me that your friend is a thief. I would get new friends.


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_ 		26. July 2009 @ 21:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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