No iPhone will be safe if the FBI’s gambit succeeds

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There’s a huge battle between Apple and the FBI going on right now over the iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. A judge ordered Apple to comply with an FBI request, but the company is protesting firmly, saying that offering the kind of access the agency wants is equal to creating a backdoor in its software.

The fight, which might favor the FBI when it comes to public perception, isn’t about the old iPhone 5c. It turns out that if it's successful in this endeavor, the FBI could ask Apple to crack even the newest iPhones and Apple would have the technical ability to do it.

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