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Calista241

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43. Since your thumbprint unlocks the new iPhone, a court

Reply to candelista (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2014, 05:00 PM

Sep 2014

could order your to unlock your phone. I would think there are ways to "fake" your thumbprint as well.

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Signaling Post-Snowden Era, New iPhone Locks Out N.S.A. [View all] candelista Sep 2014 OP

I love this quote: christx30 Sep 2014 #1

Too Bad NSA Doesn't Do It's Job billhicks76 Sep 2014 #13

Hammer, meet nailhead. n/t christx30 Sep 2014 #14

Beginning To Think Satan Worshipers Really Do Run Our Country Top Down billhicks76 Sep 2014 #18

"holding themselves beyond the law". sendero Sep 2014 #26

Since when is it 'holding yourself beyond the law' to seek privacy when you communicate with someone Chemisse Sep 2014 #27

Apologists and security concern trolls always have the option to disable it. I hope people whereisjustice Sep 2014 #2

Well Said hueymahl Sep 2014 #41

Now if they can just get us a phone that will block out junk calls. jwirr Sep 2014 #3

Sorry, you'll have to continue to do that manually Auggie Sep 2014 #5

Unfortunately. jwirr Sep 2014 #7

I would be extremely surprised if the NSA can't crack the Apple encryption Lurks Often Sep 2014 #4

Yes, NSA has machines that can do a trillion calculations per second. candelista Sep 2014 #6

My guess is you are right hueymahl Sep 2014 #42

NSA's collection activities are strategic. They won't stop crime or terror attacks. whereisjustice Sep 2014 #8

Be Careful, I saw a PBS Special where they indicated that future Quantum Computers... AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #9

Finally, a real and good reason to overpay for an iPhone. marble falls Sep 2014 #10

marketing hype drray23 Sep 2014 #11

^ this ^ defacto7 Sep 2014 #23

Wrong Indydem Sep 2014 #34

Regarding the 5.5 years to crack and Super computers seveneyes Sep 2014 #12

Gotta make slower iPhones. candelista Sep 2014 #33

The spooks at the NSA will find a way in. They always do. blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #15

A top iOS security expert questions this - IDemo Sep 2014 #16

Still, it might slow them down a little. candelista Sep 2014 #28

There's a huge difference between "locked out" and "slowed down" IDemo Sep 2014 #29

All anyone can do is slow them down. candelista Sep 2014 #31

This guy is a liar. Indydem Sep 2014 #35

He's a know-nothing, really IDemo Sep 2014 #37

Gee. Surely this guy isn't trying to sell something... Indydem Sep 2014 #39

He's a frontman for the forensics software industry. That's it. IDemo Sep 2014 #40

If These Traitorous A-Holes Could They Would... billhicks76 Sep 2014 #17

If you have an iPhone with iOS 8, try this.. ahimsa Sep 2014 #20

Yes They Are Listening To Everything You Say In A Room Out Loud billhicks76 Sep 2014 #22

A couple of nits.. ahimsa Sep 2014 #19

James B. Comey - Bush appointee Ash_F Sep 2014 #21

This iPhone encryption scheme defacto7 Sep 2014 #24

Are you taking into account NSA computer speeds? candelista Sep 2014 #32

No actually I was not, but on purpose. defacto7 Sep 2014 #46

Do you even know how a passcode works? Indydem Sep 2014 #36

Yep. I do know how a passcode works. defacto7 Sep 2014 #45

Too Bad Russia doesn't have a feature like that or do they have something so Putin can't snoop? Cha Sep 2014 #25

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2014 #30

lawbreakers father founding Sep 2014 #38

Since your thumbprint unlocks the new iPhone, a court Calista241 Sep 2014 #43

When they come up with a DNA analysis for unlocking defacto7 Sep 2014 #47

I don't believe this at all. hughee99 Sep 2014 #44