No. They could just dump the file system before as it wasn’t encrypted. Now they’d need to break the passcode first.https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/701832092796104705 …
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@marcan42 you can argue about what use the passcode is but the point stands. What Apple said wasn’t false.
@Freerunnering "Extracting data" means unlocking the full-disk-encryption layer which otherwise protects the data at rest.
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@marcan42 witch didn’t exist before iOS 8 (7?) -
@Freerunnering Yes it did. iPhones have hade FDE since the iPhone 3GS. iOS 8/7 just *double* encrypt user data files with their passcode.
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@Freerunnering You can argue about semantics, but Apple broke protection for law enforcement, which is what they're being asked for again.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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