news is released this Wednesday by the American press
The FBI paid “professional hackers “to gain access to the mobile phone used by the author of the shooting that took place in December in the California town of San Bernardino, in the United States, which made 14 dead, reported the Washington Post .
Second the journal reported Tuesday, citing unnamed police sources, the FBI contacted the hackers who found a defect of ‘software’ and provided information to agents, who thus created hardware that allowed them access to the iPhone.
researchers have managed to unlock the four-digit personal code without activating a safety mechanism used by Apple, device manufacturer, which would have eliminated all phone content if they were entered, more than ten times, incorrect codes .
the group of hackers, who usually collaborate with the US Administration, received an unspecified amount.
the FBI accessed the mobile Rizwan Farook, responsible, with the woman, Tashfeen Malik, the death of 14 people, after a legal dispute and Apple have refused to provide help.
the company claimed that the access request of the authorities, put at risk the Privacy all your devices.
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