151 FBI has contracted Israeli tech firm Cellebrite to help decrypt Thomas Crooks' apps and accounts ... Why does the FBI need to reach out to a foreign company? (twitter.com) posted 98 days ago by thanks_anon 98 days ago by thanks_anon +151 / -0 39 comments share 39 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The passcode on your phone is used to encrypt the data on the device. If you use a simple pin it's trivial to hack. If you instead use a text phrase it can be exponentially harder and you may need a specialty team to speed up the process.