Signal Founder Says Cellebrite s Forensics Tools Flawed Twitter Get Permission
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike speaking at The Cryptographer s Panel at RSA Conference 2018 (Photo: Mathew J. Schwartz/ISMG)
Law enforcement agencies use digital forensics tools from the Israeli company Cellebrite to gain access to locked mobile devices and extract data as part of evidence-gathering during the course of an investigation. But in a shot across the bow to the vendor s business model, Moxie Marlinspike (@moxie), creator of the encrypted messaging app Signal, says flaws in Cellebrite s devices call into question whether the data the tools extract can be considered reliable - for example, in court.
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