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Court says suspect can’t be forced to reveal 64-character password

November 26, 2019 0 Comments child abuse, child abuse imagery, child porn, commonwealth v. davis, court decision, Cryptography, emule, fifth amendment, forced device unlock, forced unlock, forced unlocking, foregone conclusion, joseph davis, Law & order, Mobile, passwords, porn, Privacy

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:30:16 +0000

We have to protect the constitutional rights of the innocent, and that can mean shielding guilty-as-hell child abusers, the court said.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/tytTDlPZrB0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Woman ordered to type in iPhone passcode so police can search device

October 22, 2019 0 Comments 5th amendment, appeals court, Apple, compelled unlock, constitution, fifth amendment, forced unlock, foregone conclusion, iOS, iPhone, Law & order, passcodes, passwords, Privacy, unlock

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:41:03 +0000

It’s not a violation of her Fifth Amendment rights, the court said, because it’s a “foregone conclusion” that she knows her phone passcode.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/DdWnZ_mEEBY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>