Israeli company contracts to US for Cellie Data Extraction
John Young
jya at pipeline.com
Wed Mar 23 08:58:47 PDT 2016
Cellebrite (IL) outlines its phone hack tech in a copyright suit
against competitor Oxygen (RU).
https://cryptome.org/2016/03/cellebrite-oxygen-001.pdf
According to the suit both firms sell phone hack tools to USG
agencies. Suggests phone hacking is as lucrative as 0-days and bug
bounties. Dirty-fingernailed hackers getting so celebrated they may
become fancy barbered and removed-tats l0phties angling for
photoshopped slick mag portraits with Naked Celeb Perps Assange,
Snowden, Dotcom.
At 11:31 AM 3/23/2016, you wrote:
>FBI using Israeli firm Cellebrite to help break into San Bernardino
>terrorist's iPhone
>
>By Roger Fingas
>
>Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 07:04 am PT (10:04 am ET)
>
>An Israeli forensic software company, Cellebrite, is helping the FBI try
>to unlock the iPhone 5c used by San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook,
>according to a national newspaper.
>
>If the firm succeeds the FBI will be able to drop requests for help from
>Apple, reported Yedioth Ahronoth, as quoted by Reuters. The paper didn't
>say how Cellebrite was attempting to break into the phone, or what kind
>of progress it might be making.
>
>
>More:
>http://appleinsider.com/articles/16/03/23/fbi-using-israeli-firm-cellebrite-to-help-break-into-san-bernardino-terrorists-iphone
>
>http://www.cellebrite.com/
>
>--
>RR
>"Through counter-intelligence it should be possible to pinpoint
>potential trouble-makers ... And neutralize them, neutralize them,
>neutralize them"
>
>
>
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