Reposted by @taneth.bsky.social
NEW: Apple fixed the bug that law enforcement, like the FBI, were taking advantage of to extract chat messages that had been deleted or disappeared automatically.
Until now the iPhone stored deleted or disappered messages in a database, allowing authorities to access them with forensic tools.
techcrunch.com
Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones | TechCrunch
The iPhone and iPad bug allowed law enforcement using forensic tools to read messages that had long been deleted by the Signal app.