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April 27, 2016 11:02 pm GMT

FBI won't tell Apple how it got into the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone

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The FBI on Wednesday opted not to share its method for hacking into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters with Apple.

After a legal battle that dragged on for more than six weeks, the FBI was able to bypass the encryption on the iPhone 5C used by Syed Farook, thanks to a still unnamed outside party.

SEE ALSO: A timeline of Apple's fight with the FBI

The question was then: Would the FBI tell Apple how it got into the killer's phone? When Mashable spoke to legal experts last month, the consensus was that no, the government would not reveal the method it used to access the phone. Read more...

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