Sentences with phrase «create backdoors»

While he alludes to some mystical un-struck balance, it sounds unlikely that he either understands the conversation around or is particularly concerned by the all - or - nothing proposition of requiring tech companies to create backdoors into their products that would allow the government to bypass encryption.

We're not asking Apple to create a backdoor.

«Apple has never worked with the NSA to create a backdoor in any of our products, including iPhone.

Despite Cook's concern that such assistance could create a backdoor to all iPhones, it is not clear whether the approach Apple takes to disable 5c encryption could likewise be applied to newer iPhones with better security.

Apple is being forced to create a backdoor into iOS encryption so that the FBI can retrieve information stored in the iPhone of one of the shooters in the San Bernardino incident in 2015.

Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken a very public stand against an FBI request and court order to create a backdoor into the Apple operating system.

The U.S. Justice Department announced last week that they were dropping their court action in which they sought to compel Apple to create a backdoor to override their existing iPhone passcode protection software.

How can we be sure software providers haven't created a backdoor?

Acquiring that exploit drove the government to pull back a court order, which would have compelled Apple to build software capable of disabling the iOS devices» security features, by effectively creating a backdoor for the iPhone.

When the FBI asked Apple to create a backdoor into iOS in the wake of the San Bernardino shooting, Tim Cook and co. basically told the government to screw off.

The attack on Ledger's US$ 100 Nano S wallet creates a backdoor on the device that generates predetermined wallet addresses and passwords.

A zero - day vulnerability in Telegram Messenger allowed hackers and bad actors to spread a new type of malware that's able to do a range of tremendously invasive tasks, from creating a backdoor trojan to secretly mining for cryptocurrency — including Monero, ZCash, and Fantomcoin.

Apple was ordered to cooperate with the FBI in creating a backdoor that would allow the authorities to access the data on an iPhone 5c that was used by the San Bernardino shooter December 2015.

However, any requirement to create a backdoor could undermine consumers» trust.»

It's led to a politically divisive standoff with the FBI over whether to create a backdoor to the iPhone.

On its site, under «Government Information Requests,» the company states, «Apple has never created a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services.

That's not itself malicious, but the exploit could also let attackers remotely download malware, copy the device owner's files and other personal data, disable the device's security apps and create a backdoor for more attacks, according to San Francisco - based security firm Lacoon Mobile Security.

Not exact matches

This creates a potential backdoor into the organization, warns the ISF.

Then, on Thursday, the While House tried to assuage fears by saying it only wanted to decrypt the one device, and did not want Apple to «create a new backdoor to its products.»

Multiple Apple employees told the New York Times they would resist a direct order to create an encryption backdoor.

WhatsApp uses end - to - end encryption to secure communication and a backdoor would create a dangerous security loophole.

It is omnipresent in the news — from the FBI attempt to force Apple to create a «backdoor» for the iPhone to the Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital payment to regain computer system control from hackers.

Cook also stated in the letter that Apple had never worked with any government agency from any country to create a «backdoor» in any of its products or services.

They are not asking for some general thing, they are asking for a particular case,» Gates tells the Financial Times, disagreeing with Apple CEO Tim Cook that the FBI's request would create an iPhone backdoor.

«We know that many disabled people are genuinely frightened about any changes which risk weakening the protection offered by existing law and which could effectively create legislation by the backdoor.»

Its major contribution has been to supply yet another funding stream to higher education institutions that create alt cert programs side - by - side with traditional programs and to allow states a fast - track, backdoor way to hire teachers.

Because your traditional IRA contribution is not tax deductible, this tax basis creates the potential for a «backdoor no tax» Roth conversion in some circumstances (see the final section below).

A backdoor listing is an easy way to create the required broad shareholder base.

AMC's incredibly popular comic - inspired zombie series The Walking Dead is about to get the Go treatment, creating a game that sounds a lot like one of Apple's earliest successes with apps that promote health through the backdoor.

If mainstream communications and encryption tools have backdoors, they will just create their own secure communications channels.

It is a reasonable policy position to believe you should have a government backdoor in messaging systems, but this always worries security experts because that same backdoor you create for the government inevitably creates the potential for misuse, abuse, and being exploited by others.

The editor of the Daily Mail, Paul Dacre, has launched a scathing attack on the judgements of Mr Justice Eady, accusing him of creating a privacy law by the backdoor.

The ongoing tiff between the FBI and Apple has merely added fuel to the fire, which has created an uproar in the world, especially in the United States, China, and the United Kingdom, over the encryption backdoor issue ever since Snowden's data leak controversy.

Apple executives face a court order to help create what the company calls a «backdoor» to the phone.

«The problem is that these pre-loaded apps are built on top of the existing Android architecture in such a way as to create potential «backdoors» that can be used to give third - parties direct access to personal information or other phone features.»

«The fact that the U.S. is even considering mandating backdoors into technology that either is created or resides within its borders means that our government has failed to grasp the paradigm shift created by the Internet,» he told the E-Commerce Times.

Furthermore, concerns about the trustworthiness of these Chinese companies seems hugely hypocritical when you consider that the FBI asked Apple to create a special government - only backdoor into iOS — and continues to push the need for encryption backdoors — which is the exact thing they are worried about the People's Republic doing with Apple's Chinese competitors.

After British 15 - year - old Saleem Rashid created code to «backdoor» Ledger's wallets in November 2017, the company released posts describing the events as «NOT critical» and said possible attacks «can not extract the private keys or the seed.»

The WannaCry ransomware has since been linked to North Korea, according to a report in The Guardian which said top security firms Kapersky and Symantec had discovered similarities to code used in a 2015 backdoor created by the government - linked North Korean hackers.

I am hoping to create a little outdoor room space out my backdoor once school is out.