Cellebrite Hack Highlights Dangers of State Snooping

Cellebrite Hack Highlights Dangers of State SnoopingA hacktivist who compromised a controversial Israeli ‘security’ firm has released a new trove of information, in a move designed to highlight how easily secretly crafted backdoors can make it out into the wider world.News emerged in January that Cellebrite had been hacked and 900GB worth of data stolen. The firm’s main product is called the Universal Forensic Extraction Device (UFED) – a tool designed to extract phone da