China forensic firm cracks Apple's AirDrop to help Beijing police track senders
Suspects accused of sending ‘inappropriate speech’ to subway passenger via the anonymous filesharing service ‘identified’.
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Suspects accused of sending ‘inappropriate speech’ to subway passenger via the anonymous filesharing service ‘identified’.
A Chinese state-backed institute has reportedly found a way to identify people who send files and messages via AirDrop. Police are said to have used the method to identify several people suspected of sharing 'undesirable content.'
Chinese government officials claim they can access a tool that helps identify users of Apple’s AirDrop feature from encrypted device logs, adding they have used it to ...
A Chinese organization, supported by the government, has found a way to break through the security of Apple's AirDrop. This means that authorities can now figure out who is sharing content they don't like using this wireless feature.
A Chinese government forensic institute says it has successfully cracked Apple's AirDrop feature in order to identify anonymous senders.