Sen. Gary Peters wants ICE to explain why it bought spyware that can covertly take control of phones (www.cbsnews.com)
from CubitOom@infosec.pub to privacy@lemmy.ca on 27 Jul 19:12
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Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone on 27 Jul 19:37 next collapse

I have a guess on why they did it! It’s to access phones without a warrant!! What’s my prize?

TheGoldenV@lemmy.world on 27 Jul 19:53 collapse

Straight to the front!

Brkdncr@lemmy.world on 27 Jul 19:47 collapse

Most phones have a method to quickly lock a device and disable biometric login.

All phones are most secure immediately after reboot, before auth.

At least on iPhone, there are methods to make your device and comms a lot more secure at the expense f usability.

0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 28 Jul 15:30 collapse

At least on iPhone, there are methods to make your device and comms a lot more secure at the expense f usability.

What are these methods?

Brkdncr@lemmy.world on 28 Jul 16:49 collapse