FBI can’t break the encryption on Texas shooter’s smartphone

Ars Technica
By Jon BrodkinNov 8, 2017, 12:37 pm997 ptsHot
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Peter Dazeley) The Federal Bureau of Investigation has not been able to break the encryption on the phone owned by a gunman who killed 26 people in a Texas church on Sunday. "We are unable to get into that phone," FBI Special Agent Christopher Combs said in a press conference…

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