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Xeni Jardin / 6:16 am Thu, Feb 18, 2016

Can Apple crack the San Bernardino killers' iPhone for the FBI? Sure, if they build an 'FBiOS'

The iPhone battle between the FBI and Apple isn't about getting help unlocking a terrorist's phone. It's about our government forcing Apple to invent a customized-on-demand version of its iOS operating system, effectively stripped of all security and privacy features. Command performance coding. As security researcher Dan Guido describes it in his widely cited technical explainer blog post, what they're asking for is an 'FBiOS.' Read the rest

Xeni Jardin / 2:01 pm Fri, Dec 4, 2015

MSNBC apologizes for live broadcast from inside San Bernardino shooter's home

"We regret that we briefly showed images of photographs and identification cards that should not have been aired without review," said MSNBC after doing precisely that earlier today in San Bernardino. Read the rest