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In a report presented this week at a California technology conference, two computer programmers revealed that Apple’s iOS 4 operating system is secretly compiling and storing location data on devices such as iPhones, 3G iPads and any computer to which they are synced.
The researchers, Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden, were initially interested in data visualization and what information was accessible on the Apple devices. This led them to the discovery of a hidden backup file on a Mac, which they explained during the Where 2.0 conference on location technology…
A device which can recover hidden and deleted data from more than 3,000 mobile phones and GPS devices is drawing fire from the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan.
The UFED Physical Pro extraction device, sold by Cellebrite, has been used by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for several years as a “mobile forensics solution” capable of retrieving phone book details, text messages, call history, deleted text messages, audio recordings, and video pictures and images, according to the manufacturer…
The Obama Administration, working jointly with several federal agencies including the Departments of Commerce, Health & Human Services, Homeland Security, Justice and State, on Wednesday unveiled tough new recommendations aimed at better enforcement of online piracy and counterfeiting laws.
A man flying on a business trip last week from Ohio to the East Coast believes there needs to be better instructions given to passengers screened by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel using advanced imaging technology.
Overall, though, the increased security measures were carried out professionally by TSA agents despite recent news reports of public outcry over privacy concerns and mistreatment by airport screeners.
“I’m not a threat, so I don’t have anything to worry about,” the man identified by first name only as Craig said during an exclusive interview with Big 3 News on Thursday.
The Chairman and CEO of Google — one of the world’s largest search engine companies — said one day computers will roam around with humans as assistants.
“The more information we have abut you, and with your permission, you can give us information about who some of your friends are,” Eric Schmidt said during the Washington Ideas Forum held on Sept. 30 – Oct 1.
“The next thing we can do is take pictures, we can do the same thing. We don’t need you to type at all, we know where you are, with your permission…we can more or less know what you are thinking…”
Six U.S. Senators have asked the nation’s oldest law enforcement agency to explain why over 35,000 images were saved from whole body imaging scans taken at a federal courthouse in Orlando, Florida…
Apple enthusiasts have a lot to be excited about after the company announced on Wednesday several product and mobile device operating system enhancements.
The word of the day was smaller and better, as Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled bug fixes for the iOS platform, the biggest makeover for iPods and iTunes, and a re-designed Apple TV that allows consumers to rent HD movies and TV shows.
Jobs opened the special event by providing statistics on the company’s mobile operating system and announcing a new release of iOS 4.1…
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