The FBI likely doesn’t need Apple’s help to break into an iPhone

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I've long been skeptical of the U.S. federal government's claim that it needs Apple's help to unlock the iPhone 5c owned by Syed Rizwan Farook, one of the shooters in last year's San Bernardino massacre. I frankly find it implausible that neither the FBI nor the NSA has the resources needed to successfully hack a single iPhone that released more than two years ago.

It turns out I'm not alone in my skepticism either, as ABC News recently interviewed some security researchers who also said the FBI could hack into Farook's iPhone 5c without Apple's help.

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