• Oct 23, 2020 |
• Caleb Chen |
• Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

Police across America can break into locked phones, and often do so without a warrant

A new report by non profit in Washington D.C. has used FOIA requests to highlight that police departments across the country have tools to break into phones and download all data. The report is called “Mass Extraction: The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones.” Over 2,000 FOIA requests, Upturn discovered that … Continue reading “Police across America can break into locked phones, and often do so without a warrant”

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