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James Comey, former FBI director Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook and former FBI Director Comey have both spoken publicly about the case.. In 1993, the National Security Agency (NSA) introduced the Clipper chip, an encryption device with an acknowledged backdoor for government access, that NSA proposed be used for phone encryption.
The best way to secure your data is to use end-to-end encryption apps like Signal and WhatsApp, officials advised FBI Says Everyone Should Use Encryption Apps for Their Calls and Texts After China ...
The 2016 FBI–Apple encryption dispute concerns the ability of courts in the United States to compel manufacturers' assistance in unlocking cell phones whose contents are cryptographically protected. [citation needed] [further explanation needed]
The Criminal, Cyber, Response, and Services Branch (CCRSB) is a service within the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The CCRSB is responsible for investigating financial crime, white-collar crime, violent crime, organized crime, public corruption, violations of individual civil rights, and drug-related crime.
The FBI intends to deploy Magic Lantern in the form of an e-mail attachment. When the attachment is opened, it installs a trojan horse on the suspect's computer. The trojan horse is activated when the suspect uses PGP encryption, often used to increase the security of sent e-mail messages. When activated, the trojan horse will log the PGP ...
The FBI secretly ran an encrypted chat app, known as Anom, as part of a global sting operation.
In many cases, the target of a[n FBI] national security letter whose records are being sought is not the subject of a terrorism investigation. Under the USA PATRIOT Act, the FBI must assert that the records gathered through the letter are considered relevant to a terrorism [or counterintelligence] investigation. [14]
The FBI has to date, despite a court order, declined to provide the complete code [3] in a child sex abuse case involving the Tor anonymity network. [4] On May 12, 2016 Mozilla filed an amicus curiae brief inasmuch as the FBI's exploit against the Mozilla Firefox web browsers potentially puts millions of users at risk.