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SECURITYApr 23 · 16:37 UTCARS TECHNICAAshley Belanger

Apple stops weirdly storing data that let cops spy on Signal chats

Apple addressed a security flaw that allowed law enforcement to access parts of deleted Signal messages through stored push notifications. The issue, revealed by 404 Media, involved Apple retaining message fragments for up to a month even after app deletion, enabling the FBI to extract content during a legal case involving alleged Antifa activities.

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